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… Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo … one of the project co-leads and first author of the study. Members of the Tel Aviv and NCBI teams, who were … metatranscriptome datasets from the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. “We then …

… A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science … characteristics. When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they … their functional roles in their community. This study shows how the function-driven, single-cell screen can …

… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery … genomes, particularly from incredibly complex soil microbial communities, is crucial to understanding how these … Researchers have been utilizing metagenomics as a way to study a collection of hard-to-culture microbes, but the …

… Dr. Visel joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science … Dr. Visel also holds appointments as a Senior Staff Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and as an … our seven science program — their areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes messenger RNA, which encodes a single … was really happening,” recalled Sean Gallaher, a research scientist in Sabeeha Merchant’s lab and first author of the … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Trained on environmental data, a new JGI tool more accurately facilitates microbial genome discoveries. Unlocking the intricate … existing methodologies developed for natural languages to study genomes,” Wang explained.  And since microbial genomes … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User …

… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On … current, and only, version of Phytozome accessible as an interactive website. Since May 2019, v12 has not had any … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The … corn variety and protect maize by fending off fungal and microbial infections. Scientists had assumed that maize … maize. By deciphering the zealexin synthesis pathway, this study makes it possible to harness the protective function …