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… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they … to survive. To fill in their nutrient gaps, they must latch onto a larger host — often, a fellow archaeal microbe. … provides new views of these relationships.  Recently , researchers used population genomics to find that while …

… Flavia Winck Vischi, Jennifer Wisecaver, Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel research …

… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle carbon in changing conditions. The products of photosynthesis … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to serve on …

… This webinar focused on how the JGI employs single-molecule, long-read DNA sequences to aid with genome assembly and transcriptome analysis of microbial, fungal, and plant research projects.  More recently, these long-reads have … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… high-performance computing resources, an upcoming hackathon led by the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility … Office of Science user facility, aims to explore applications in the life sciences that can be ported to the GPU … with changes in industry/DOE Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) facilities. It’s a leadership opportunity …

… For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, … On June 24, in what was billed as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the … your career, I witnessed you design and model what great research support is at the Laboratory.” Chief Counsel Jeff …

… range. But at what cost?  A collaborative team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …

… Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the … A collaborative team led by Joey Spatafora at Oregon State University, Jason Stajich at the University of … Most of the attention on Olpidium was from agricultural research. Several species of Olpidium are obligate …

… Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals … wildfire.  Eight of the approved proposals are led by researchers, including Nelson and Roth, who have not been a …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … microbes are no exception. Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science. It … paper. In 2015, the study’s dataset became material for a hands-on undergraduate research course for all biotechnology …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new genetic mapping strategy … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome … the Office of Science of the US Department of Energy under contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231. The work was supported by R01 …