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… Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. “We then looked into many more samples and refined …

… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse … gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key … that “Washburn Hot Springs is a highly-reduced, suboxic system that may be analogous to environments found on early …

… is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s … for User Science Program (FICUS) with the Environmental Molecular Sciences Lab (EMSL), another DOE user facility … research of these newly found methanogens  in diverse ecosystems with  support from a DOE Established Program to …

… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was … human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, he developed sequencing, assembly, and improvement … at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… New Graduate Internship Program Builds Bridges Between DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy … as a first-year graduate student in the Quantitative Systems Biology (QSB) Group under the School of Natural …

… 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 … focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel production organisms and fermentation processes for …

… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the … Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a manyterm mayor of Huntsville, Alabama and is known for her contributions to … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 …

… Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — … more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was preceded by …

… Dr. Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley and … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of … at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help … host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … friends or foes. The Impact Microbial communities comprised of fungi and bacteria can thrive in plant roots. They play …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The … majority of the ground cover in peatlands. These boggy ecosystems are acidic and have very little oxygen, which is … (A.J.S.) conducted by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute ( …