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… in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related to her thesis on cone snails, UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the …
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Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal … metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data from that study is now used across California State University …
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Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and accurately identify mobile genetic elements like plasmids and …
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… from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the supercomputing that stitches together large datasets with the assembler … Perlmutter that works at large scale. But nearby the JGI, a cluster called Dori is also capable of running …
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… respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in many regions due to more extreme weather events such as heat waves, droughts and floods. The … and the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with … to nutrient cycling in polar regions. While microbial populations in other Antarctic lakes and the nearby Southern … Ace Lake were collected over a 10-year period and sent to JGI for metagenomic sequencing. A study recently published …
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… for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Marine Microbiology … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved mix-and-match characteristics — creating many different ways of … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the value of conducting large-scale single cell … diversity hot spring sediment sample. Their work showed that single cell genomics can add significant value to the … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, … its history. Their research, published in August 2023 in Nature Plants , was able to assess absolute time estimates for major colonization events. It was previously …
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… can help researchers assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, more and more virus sequences are being … uncultivated viruses. Following up on those guidelines, JGI researchers have now developed CheckV (pronounced …
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… plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, cumulatively called lignocellulose, are the primary components of hardy cell walls. It’s the cellulose and hemicellulose that eventually yield fuels, and removing lignin in order to … Research Center. O’Malley is also affiliated with JBEI. The JGI data portals and pipelines helped identify potential …
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