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Meet researchers who have hiked, rafted and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. These lakes are isolated, …

Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in …

Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with … JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the larger mission of the U.S. Department of Energy. Students …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship … across several different campuses with this being our largest and most successful one. It’s proven to be a really …

Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) is a powerful technique for … SIP labwork and analysis can be very demanding.  The JGI offers SIP analysis to make these experiments accessible to …

… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play a pretty …

Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock … A collaborative team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for … of the genome). Lovell et al. focused on the 4X variety, largely because it’s been prioritized in breeding efforts, …

The chromosome-scale genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

Congratulations to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! … fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a … a single protein. Recently reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , a team of researchers … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH … viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that … in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …