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Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and … and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found … approach. The tool was employed to build version 4 of the JGI’s  IMG Virus Resource (IMG/VR) , now with more than 15 …

New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI Community Science Program, to use microbiome science to …

A quick snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses …

Lawrence Livermore National Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots … that measure microbial activity in soil. Now, the researchers and robots have made these experiments easier …

… expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, developed an … and extrusion, and DNA replication and integration. The researchers also learned how an inovirus’ strategy of …

Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. … of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied transcriptional regulation, metabolism and … trove of microbial natural products. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2021 Nov;19(11):683. Mouncey NJ, Otani H, Udwary D, …

We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals … and archaea breaking down plant matter. So since 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial methane-makers. …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

A group led by JGI scientists have made strides in improving and applying a method that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In … team  announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c …

Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex … what biochemical processes? Now, an international team of researchers has identified the major metabolic roles of … and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and …

… catch: SIP labwork and analysis can be very demanding.  The JGI offers SIP analysis to make these experiments accessible to more researchers. Ultimately, the goal is to generate SIP data … multiple teams and analyses. This episode, Rex Malmstrom (JGI), and Roli Wilhelm (Purdue University), share a few …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility located at … produced in engineered viruses or microbial cells. Researchers could then use these proteins to recognize …