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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … the low maintenance, it can produce an impressive amount of biomass which could then be converted into sustainable …

Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex … Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant world facilitating the remixing of genes in the … including collecting and analyzing the honey bee gut metagenome, which was done with the help of the US Department …

Science Considered the world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the … together a puzzle without necessarily knowing the final image. In contrast, assembling the sugarcane genome was more …

On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional Genomics Capabilities Webinar … On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional Genomics Capabilities Webinar … really fully exist back then,” said Hal Alper, a University of Texas at Austin professor, “but we really first heard …

Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … in the quest to break down plants.  In 2016, her team leveraged transcriptomics and other assays to identify and test … genomics and transcriptomics to discover another advantage these fungi wield: the capacity to form enzyme complexes …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … for an encyclopedia of reference genomes for fungal metagenomics. Two more CSP proposals came in 2016 that would … for 35 species representing all major evolutionary lineages in the land plant tree of life.   As of the start of …

… microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different … community genomes and expressed gene transcripts (metagenomes, metatranscriptomes), as well as the genomes of … Lab), through the JGI Community Science Program . The metagenomes were also processed using the JGI-developed …

… recovered and identified from environmental samples (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled virus sequences vary widely. In a previous …

… a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But … a more systematic picture through single-cell and metagenomic sequencing. A team co-led by Mária Džunková, … the virus in 34 hosts or 26 percent of the single cells. Metagenomics sequencing then allowed the team to ask, for the …

For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One is a fungus (usually … genomes and compared them to close relatives who don’t engage in the lichen lifestyle. The team’s results appear in  …

… viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome … CheckV , which assesses the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled viral genomes ( Nature Biotechnology , … learning framework to maximize host prediction for metagenome-derived viruses of archaea and bacteria ( PLoS Biol …