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… to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences. A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … that came with crayons in various shades of white. To researchers searching for sequences of RNA viruses in large … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … and gene expression. Sailing from pole to pole on four research cruises, they dipped their self-closing containers …
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… what biochemical processes? Now, an international team of researchers has identified the major metabolic roles of … all the energy they can. The results in the study were enabled by a number of in vitro and in vivo experiments, … and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and …
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The UEC represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices that affect users and their science including technical capabilities offered, proposal review procedures and the annual user …
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The JGI Project Management Office carries out a number of activities to facilitate world-class science. PMO works with users, JGI scientists and technical staff to onboard users and …
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PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a local dry-cleaner. Researchers identified two bacteria, Dehalococcoides … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that “taught” a computer … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … in the June issue of Studies in Mycology . This work was enabled in part through JGI’s Community Science Program …
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… major crop without a reference quality genome and now crop researchers can work toward advancing sugarcane … The Impact In providing a reference sugarcane genome , the JGI provides foundational genetic information that crop … and the Arizona Genomics Institute. The work was partly enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program; in 2018, a …
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Take a virtual tour of the IGB, home of the DOE Joint Genome Institute. To … zoom in and out. 1st floor 2nd floor 3rd and 4th Floors The JGI mural on the 3rd floor whimsically references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to advancing the frontiers of …
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Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission … has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni also manages the Synthetic Biology Pathway Engineering group. His research focus includes engineering of non-model yeasts for …
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… Join the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory … microbiomes biodesign and synthetic biology AI/ML-enabled laboratory automation, data integration and modeling … thought-provoking flash talks, and instructive workshops. Researchers from academia, government, and industry, are …
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… less than previously believed. The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … eelgrass adapted and evolved throughout its history. Their research, published in August 2023 in Nature Plants , was … resources — including the eelgrass genome assembly that enabled analysis of the whole genome duplication event — …
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