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… into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key … With the help of this information, the researchers found evolutionary relationships between methanogenesis, …

… The JGI is leveraging its current partnerships to offer new capabilities and resources to users through a BER … is discoverable and accessible. Linking the resources of powerful institutions like the JGI, KBase, NCBI, NMDC, … access to diverse datasets that deepen our understanding of how organisms interact with each other and with their …

… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for data contextualization The … sequencing projects carried out at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … a broad range of activities from proposal intake to publication. Information is also obtained and cross-checked …

… JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University, Teresa Pawlowska of Cornell … JGI research priorities.” U’Ren, who studies ecological and evolutionary factors shaping the assembly of fungal … and can serve no more than two consecutive terms. In late 2021, the JGI launched a solicitation for nominations for …

… In 2003, Dr. Pennacchio joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging … Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, and Adjunct Professor at UC Berkeley. Dr. Pennacchio received his Ph.D in …

… (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … them to test composition variants. Summary In the  May 8, 2020 issue of  Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director … (Berkeley Lab). Supporting the Erb lab through the CSP Functional Genomics call, the JGI synthesized library of …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … closest relative S. paradoxus at high temperatures (39°C/102°F). The Impact One of the challenges in understanding wild …

… “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … glasses, or a cane, but only Waldo will have all of these features. As described July 22, 2019, in  Nature Microbiology , a team led by scientists … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… hydroxyapatite, a high-value biomaterial with a wide range of industrial applications. The team was led by researchers at two U.S. Department of Energy national user facilities – the DOE Joint Genome … to make, and it could be sold in the United States for $50-200, generating a potential profit of $1.4 million …

… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in … Center (Danforth Center) drove up and down the highways of the continental United States, occasionally pulling over … of plants have resulted in a paper published October 5, 2020 , in Nature Biotechnology . Kellogg and her colleagues, …

… Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when … place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that flagella were lost in other … don’t have flagella, meaning they were lost in the evolutionary adaptation to marine environments. These …

… 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 … One other finding that interested the authors was that an evolutionary analysis of  Bifidobacterium strains in honey …