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… Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting! The JGI convenes this annual gathering of leaders from diverse … infrastructure – DNA sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics, data analysis, and new technology developments – that the …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … (INRAE). Today, there are nearly 200 mycorrhizal fungal genomes publicly available on the fungal portal MycoCosm, many sequenced through the JGI 1000 Fungal Genomes Project.       Francis Martin on the main impact of …

… research programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental research, including through the Joint BioEnergy … he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to provide advanced metabolomic methods available to JGI users.  … Northen’s research is focused on using metabolomics to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes …

… methylthio-alkane reductase system, researchers could open avenues for using bacteria to produce ethylene and more.  … air is a rich source of the sulfur they need to grow and divide. Similar to the bacterial enzymes that fix nitrogen — … how such inter-Facility collaborations through the Genomes to Structure and Function focus area of the JGI’s …

… and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle … Photosynthesis appears to have a lot in common with a Rube Goldberg machine: surprising dependencies, intricate … or DRI for short.  A kaleidoscope of structure-function data To study DRI experimentally, Blaby-Haas, Grosjean and …

… after a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a … to health, researchers have taken a look at microbial genomes across a spectrum of burned soils. By connecting … — mainly actinobacteria, as well as proteobacteria, bacteroidata, and patescibacteria. A major strength of this kind of …

… plant research projects.  More recently, these long-reads have been applied to DNA methylation analysis as well as … weight DNA) is an important factor as well for PacBio metagenomes. Q: How many PacBio metagenomes can I submit?  How … protocol involves PCR amplification of the library. 6mA and 4mC (~50x depth), 5mC (~250x depth required). …

… [ Pictured from left: [Above] Hao Chen, Matthew Cope-Arguello, Theophilus Olufemi … program, these projects integrate cutting-edge genomic data with predictive modeling and bioengineering to advance … are accepted year-round ; the next deadline is Jan. 29, 2026.  …

… Pictured from left: [Above] Hanin Alzubaidy, Markus Covert, Sheel C. Dodani, Kathryn … expertise within the JGI, these projects integrate genomic data with cutting edge experimental techniques for … Below find a list of the 17 researchers accepted for 2026. Proposals are accepted year-round; the next deadline is …

… genetic information from similar organisms, researchers have gained insights on why the dry rot ( Serpula lacrymans ) is so destructive in houses. A study involving six brown rot fungi reveals … a DOE Office of Science User Facility, compared the genomes of two strains of fungi Serpula lacrymans – var. …