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A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI … JGI is uniquely positioned to enable this kind of science; through its DNA Synthesis Science Program , the JGI enables … the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program, which started in 2012, and what they’ve discovered through their …

Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the …

Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 became Platform Lead where … efforts to expand the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users.  Using cutting-edge mass … 1000s of metabolite standards, and development of high-throughput untargeted analysis pipelines.  Beyond profiling …

Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, … technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he … CouR, a MarR family transcriptional regulator, is modulated through a novel mechanism. Nucleic Acids Res. 44, 595-607. …

New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s … Most methane is produced in environments without oxygen through a process called methanogenesis. Methanogenic …

…   Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day … short audio production, we’ll hear from Karolina Heyduk, an evolutionary plant biologist at the University of Hawai’i at … general, work. KAROLINA:  We all know plants take up water through their roots. But for them to be able to pull that …

Across four forests, researchers have leveraged data from … registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …

…   On November 3, 2021, the JGI and the Workforce Development & Education department of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) … promoting fully-supported summer research collaborations through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Visiting …

Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of … et al. (2020) Giant virus diversity and host interactions through global metagenomics. Nature. 578 (7795), 432-436 …

Gary Trubl is finishing his PhD in Microbiology at The Ohio State University, co-advised by Drs. Virginia … Sullivan. He shared a few thoughts on his summer at JGI through a program that provides graduate thesis research …

A mini-episode looking at the efforts of Pankaj Trivedi, whose New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI Community Science Program, to use microbiome …