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… With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these viral genetic … prediction approaches, researchers have created a new program called iPHoP (pronounced “eye-pop”,  freely …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … lineages from a variety of environments. In 2017, the first New Lineages of Life (NeLLi) workshop was held, inviting the …

… A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) marked the visit of an esteemed interdisciplinary delegation from the … of the Microbial Genomics Program, is enthusiastic about new collaborative projects: “We are excited to continue our …

… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working … hone science presentation skills, and participate in professional development enrichment activities. For some … in their academic career enjoyed the chance to develop new skills needed for their PhD research. And for the first …

… Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a manyterm mayor of Huntsville, Alabama and is known for her contributions to … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 … As well as the seminal Human Genome Project DOE Chromosome publications: The DNA sequence and biology of human …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported by the Office …

… Interns contributed to a number of projects, from refining lab protocols at the bench to applying artificial intelligence to aspects of research questions Another intern summer has closed at … communication and technical writing while also making new connections with both researchers and other interns. At …

…   Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who … synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions … to reveal metabolic pathways that could ultimately enable new or more efficient biotechnologies.  Below find a list of …

… The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the chemicals they need to survive. To fill in their … are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these relationships.  Recently , researchers …

… PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a local dry-cleaner. … bioremediate toxic substances has led to the development of cost-effective environmental cleanup strategies. Summary … ) conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI) ( …