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Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters … other oceans. That zinc turns out to be extremely important for polar phytoplankton.  After peering into the function …

… 2022 marks the JGI’s 25th anniversary. Over the last year, we’ve … a chemical and biological engineer at the University of California Santa Barbara. So plants don’t break down without a … and porting parts from nature — enzymes, transporters, pathways — into microbes that we do know, to advance our …

Registration and Agenda Coming Soon!  Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the … Immediately following the NeLLi Symposium, join us for a 1.5-day jamboree on November 6-7 focused on improving …

Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI researchers for bioinformatics internship opportunities in fields …

Microbial communities living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast potential for bioenergy.   The Science Hydrothermal vents are … get any sunlight, and yet they still support a unique array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. …

With a background in experimental and computational surface … and semiconductor equipment manufacturer KLA-Tencor before joining the JGI in 2002. Initially focused on building … plant genomics.      Nucleic Acids Research 40, D1178. Publications … Scientific Advisory Board member, InterMine …

The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of … where you can browse the genetic blueprints of these photosynthetic organisms. PhycoCosm is one of the largest data … Understanding the genetic underpinnings responsible for these traits takes us closer to harnessing algae for …

The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of … where you can browse the genetic blueprints of these photosynthetic organisms. PhycoCosm is one of the largest data … Understanding the genetic underpinnings responsible for these traits takes us closer to harnessing algae for …

Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal … genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that … known to infect most major food crops and feedstocks for biomass and biofuel production. Learning about the …

Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — and … more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office …