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JGIota: Looking Back at Sequencing for Soybeans
… that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for …
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Novel heavy metal resistance gene clusters are present in the genome of Cupriavidus neocaledonicus STM 6070, a new species of Mimosa pudica microsymbiont isolated from heavy-metal-rich mining site soil
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RECAP: Keynote Speakers Talk Innovation at 2022 JGI Annual Meeting
… had a powerful tool,” Doudna said during her keynote. In 2012, Doudna published results indicating how CRISPR Cas-9 … and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  DOE’s Office of …
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Susannah Tringe Named 2020 DOE Lawrence Award Recipient
… Systems group. The award ceremony was held January 19, 2021. Learn more here in the Berkeley Lab story.   …
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Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic, hydrogen-oxidizing Bacillus tusciae type strain (T2T) and reclassification in the new genus, Kyrpidia gen. nov. as Kyrpidia tusciae comb. nov. and emendation of the family Alicyclobacillaceae da Costa and
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Training the Next Generation of Talent
… experience will help them direct their career trajectories. Finally, we anticipate that as this program grows there will …
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A Community Resource for Secondary Metabolite Researchers
… public database for the research community. With more than 13 million BGCs in the catalog at the time of publication, … it is the largest repository of BGC sequence data from over 1.3 million publicly available bacterial and archaeal genome … is already the most comprehensive BGC database available at 10X the scale of the closest comparable database, and has …
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Identifying the Microbial Cleanup Crew at a Superfund Site
… involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection Agency declared the North … and Liability Act (CERCLA) was enacted by Congress in 1980 for Superfund sites which are hazardous waste areas … samples from wells at the site in 2007, 2009, and 2010. DNA was extracted from the samples that were sequenced …
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JGI Pitches 2022 Visiting Faculty Program Collaborations
…   On November 3, 2021, the JGI and the Workforce Development & Education … Completed VFP applications are due on January 12, 2022. Faculty interested in developing proposals with …
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Marchantia Pangenome Highlights Adaptive Nature of Plant Lineages
… The work (proposal: award at  https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60001405 ) conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome …
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JGI@25: Expanding Metagenomics to Capture Viral Diversity
… to boost understanding of environmental viruses. In 2016, Nikos Kyrpides at the JGI led a team that combed datasets from around the world, finding over 125,000 partial and complete viral genomes. That study … multiplied the number of known viral genes by a factor of 16. The same year, the JGI expanded its existing Integrated …
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The fungus that made itself at home
… to thrive in manmade environments. As reported January 5, 2018 in The ISME Journal , a team led by University of Oslo … U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. …
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