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… The JGI is leveraging its current partnerships to offer new capabilities and … different organizations is discoverable and accessible. Linking the resources of powerful institutions like the JGI, … (ESNet), the JGI has unique access to both expertise and infrastructure to facilitate these efforts. Particular areas …

… New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the bioeconomy, leveraging partnerships to advance foundational science, creating … solutions for bioproducts to support the bioeconomy. Functional diversity theme. Reading the genomes of …

… forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool  recently described in  Nature Biotechnology  called geNomad identifies and … chemicals. They can also affect ecosystems by killing other cells. Over time, MGEs can help microbes gain a competitive …

… P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A recent study shows that when … significant stress with a higher proportion of dead cells recorded. Samples were taken again at two, six, 12 and …

… to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics for the triennium 2017-2020! … Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the Single Cells group . Woyke also holds appointments as Adjunct …

… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for data contextualization The Science Since its launch 25 years ago, the  Genomes OnLine Database … a broad range of activities from proposal intake to publication. Information is also obtained and cross-checked …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … genomes that are both large and complex. The first publication of a genome generated by the OGG initiative — … Filling in the Plant Tree of Life … Genome Insider …

… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics as part of our  2022 Annual Meeting . The … the algae that form these blooms, all the way to individual cells, and the metabolites, vesicles, and virions they … genomes Keynote Talk Title: Transposable Element-Mediated Structural Variation — From McClintock to …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In … to be able to assign functions to unknown genes and improve functional annotation to harness the genomic data. Reported … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, …

… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a … matter, or as an endophyte, living between a plant’s root cells. The fungus is almost always found among and within … This work was supported by the Plant-Microbe Interfaces program at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory …

… The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions … through the  Community Science Program (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and … do all the analyses? A:  For the JGI  New Investigator and  Functional Genomics proposal calls, projects can request up …

… development of multicellular organisms. Not all bacterial lineages harnessed aerobic respiration when the Cyanobacteria did; contemporaries Melainabacteria and Sericytochromatia, members of the same clade … and research scientist Frederik Schulz in Woyke’s Single Cells group had generated and analyzed single amplified …