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… A collaborative team led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, reported on … acquired from an external source. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide …
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… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership between JGI and the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and … PhD, Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida NIH Postdoctoral Researcher, UCLA …
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… are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science facility, have increased the … the gene counts have similarly gone up from 13-25 to 12-39. “Overall,” the team concluded, “we provide a …
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… Dr. Northen is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since joining … the ENIGMA SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to provide advanced metabolomic … Northen is the Metabolomics Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, …
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… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, … and implementing new technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied transcriptional regulation, metabolism and …
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… Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), Woyke has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the …
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… Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research … research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to … Eloe-Fadrosh is the Metagenome Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, …
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… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the JGI’s Emerging Technologies Opportunity Program (ETOP) , … samples. The work aligns with the ETOP mission of providing JGI users with the most current technology and expertise in …
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… Sugarcane was the last major crop without a reference quality … for the sugarcane cultivar R570 has been published in Nature by an international consortium. With the genetic code … The Impact In providing a reference sugarcane genome , the JGI provides foundational genetic information that crop …
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… The soybean is a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the …
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… Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel … Lab), Woyke currently serves as the interim deputy for JGI User Programs. Earlier this year, she was elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM). She has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the …
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… Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, … And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to understand how the freshwater … to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put together. The next 3 episodes are the …
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