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… Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial … samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to … oceanography at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. She stepped into the Metagenome Program Lead position in 2017. She …

… of DNA synthesis, strain engineering, and biosystems design for DOE-mission-relevant discovery and applications. This … has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni also manages the Synthetic Biology Pathway Engineering group. His research focus includes …

… Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and accurately identify mobile … and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in … researchers must examine the interactions that happen between tiny organisms (microbes) located in soils and …

… For the first time, a team has comprehensively described … to single hosts, and instead of lysing them, which appears to be prevalent in marine environments, they were … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… New Graduate Internship Program Builds Bridges Between DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his … Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start orientation as a first-year graduate … the first participants in the DOE JGI/University of California, Merced Genomics Distinguished Graduate Internship …

… surface of plants, is a comparatively understudied area of forest ecosystems as past studies have mainly focused on … microbiomes. The survey showed what these microbes are equipped to do on the leaf surface. More specifically, they … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… Knockout experiments showcase potential for engineering bioenergy crops The Science Scientists at … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … can be crossed to produce traits that make them more appealing bioenergy feedstock crops. The trees can be bred to …

… Understanding the genetic underpinnings responsible for these traits takes us closer to harnessing algae for bioenergy and the greater bioeconomy. By bringing … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… microbial mats at Yellowstone offer researchers an analog for studying early Earth conditions. Additionally, … high-temperature (thermophilic) microbes are of interest for their potential use in number of biotechnological … into the evolution of life on Earth. For decades, longtime JGI collaborator Bill Inskeep of Montana State University …

… it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a team led by researchers from The Ohio State University … virus-host-nutrient interactions. In  their study , which appeared in  The ISME Journal , they focused on how … U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… an internship program to bring students to the JGI for research training experience. Enabled by the DOE … and I’ll be attending Alabama A&M University this fall for my master’s in plant soil science and my career focus is …