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Genomic Mysteries of Giant Bacteria: Insights and Implications
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Identification of ancient remains through genomic sequencing
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The genome of the choanoflagellate Monosiga brevicollis and the origin of metazoans
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The Genome of the Western Clawed Frog Xenopus tropicalis
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Sequencing Sphagnum Leads to Discovery of Sex Chromosomes
A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of … less than 5% of land on Earth, peatlands store approximately one-third of the world’s soil carbon. The … HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology sequenced sphagnum  genomes from plants selected by a team from Duke University, …
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Ray Turner Completes Last Tour of Lab Duty at JGI
For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, … as JGI’s Operations Deputy has come to a close as this previously retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley … at a high level as JGI transitioned from the Human Genome Project to gaining momentum as a national user facility. He …
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JGI on the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers List
Congratulations to the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers at the … Jeremy Schmutz Susannah Tringe Tanja Woyke Below are a few projects each of these researchers were involved in, … of webinars featuring aspects of the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) Nikos Kyrpides was part of an …
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Programs & Platform Leads
Facility, the JGI plays a leadership role in enabling the frontiers of research related to DOE’s missions in bioenergy, carbon cycling and biogeochemistry. In complement to the Community Science Program, JGI researchers drive innovations that cross the …
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Preferential retention of genes from one parental genome after polyploidy illustrates the nature and scope of the genomic conflicts induced by hybridization
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Refined annotation and assembly of the Tetrahymena thermophila genome sequence through EST analysis, comparative genomic hybridization, and targeted gap closure
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JGI Earth Month: Healthy Streams, Nutritious Microbes?
In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on … University in Fort Collins. He’s part of a JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their microbial …
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Tour the IGB
… out. 1st floor 2nd floor 3rd and 4th Floors The JGI mural on the 3rd floor whimsically references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to advancing the frontiers of environmental and …
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