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…   On November 3, 2021, the JGI and the Workforce Development & Education department of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory … for the summer term (May through August) and selected projects will receive stipend and travel expenses, both for …

… (UEC) represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices that affect users and their … as well as proposal review procedures and the organization of the JGI Annual Meeting. Any investigator who has been …

Adriana Corales, Hugh Cross, Megan DeMarche, Joanne Emerson, Matthew Hudson, Megan Keller and Julia Kelliher; [below] Vassili … annual CSP call is focused on large-scale genomic science projects relevant to the DOE’s Office of Biological and …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. … to understanding what these viruses can do. Building on existing virus-host prediction approaches, researchers …

Congratulations to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). “We’re very excited to start … CSP Annual Call is focused on large-scale genomic science projects relevant to the DOE’s Office of Biological and …

Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to serve on the UEC. For microbial ecologist …

… analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The Science Changing an A, C, T or G in a … can lead to changes in protein structures and functions, but the DNA bases themselves can also be modified. The best-known example of a modified DNA base is a methylation of the base cytosine at the 5th position on its carbon …

The Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory encourages user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical … by most living creatures for energy, growth and reproduction—most organisms produce a set of "secondary metabolites," …

User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University, Teresa Pawlowska of Cornell University, and Jana U’Ren (pronounced “you-wren”) of the University of Arizona! They join nine other JGI users already serving on the …

… biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not essential for growth … may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and CRAGE … with CRISPR provides researchers with a powerful addition to their toolkit to study gene function. As a …

… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they … to survive. To fill in their nutrient gaps, they must latch onto a larger host — often, a fellow archaeal microbe. … hitchhikers coexist is key for understanding their impact on wider ecosystems, but these symbiotic interactions are …

… metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the value of conducting large-scale single cell genomics by collecting … cell genomics can add significant value to the other commonly used culture-independent sequencing approaches …