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… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for … sequencing projects carried out at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … a broad range of activities from proposal intake to publication. Information is also obtained and cross-checked …

… ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and … Fellow at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation as part of the Marine Microbiology Initiative. She conducted her … Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s climate. Most methane is produced in environments without oxygen through a process called … a doubt that the ability to make methane is far more widespread in nature than historically presumed — widening …

… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science … genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on every continent besides Europe and Antarctica. A  new … Asia. Afterward, Lentinula groups evolved further, to four major groups: a lineage in Australasia and L …

… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model … polymorpha is also among one of the plants representing 35 major evolutionary plant lineages in the  Open Green Genomes …

… DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages are small viruses with … known virophage genomes share only four genes in common: major and minor capsid proteins (MCP and mCP, respectively), … in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office …

… working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. There he constructed … human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, he developed … assembly, and improvement strategies for de novo sequencing of eukaryotic organisms from simple yeasts to large …

… But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a … from The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant … any given time. Microbial viruses can thus have significant impacts on the global nutrient cycles regulated by their …

… Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the … attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene phylogeny of … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Novel archaeal lineage found in Yellowstone may have been important in early Earth conditions. The Science Through a combination of sequencing tools and techniques applied to samples … a novel phylum-level lineage of archaea with at least two major subgroups dubbed Marsarchaeota. The Impact Iron …

… Innovative technology from this biomanufacturing collaboration is available for licensing. The Science In  Nature … hydroxyapatite, a high-value biomaterial with a wide range of industrial applications. The team was led by researchers at two U.S. Department of Energy national user facilities – the DOE Joint Genome …

… The JGI is leveraging its current partnerships to offer new capabilities and resources to users through a BER data ecosystem.  A data ecosystem is a connected resource where data from different organizations is discoverable and accessible. Linking the resources of powerful institutions like the JGI, KBase, NCBI, NMDC, …