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New Research Finds Flagella in the Terrestrial Roots of Marine Bacteria
Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when … . Research shows that flagella were lost in other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments … by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley …
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Virus-Microbe Interactions of Mud Island Mangroves
… his dissertation. Some of his research was conducted at the JGI through the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) … the SCGSR research experience was “an ideal opportunity for me to get real-world experience.” As he finalizes his …
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Polar Phytoplankton Need Zinc to Cope with the Cold
… other oceans. That zinc turns out to be extremely important for polar phytoplankton.  After peering into the function … working with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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iPHoP: A Matchmaker for Phages and their Hosts
… be a specific host the virus has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like … With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of … at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley …
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Marchantia Pangenome Highlights Adaptive Nature of Plant Lineages
… to spread across most of the plant’s ecosystems. The Impact For decades, the liverwort  M. polymorpha has been used as a … , a project supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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Overview of the Genomes OnLine Database (GOLD)
TBK Reddy gives an overview of the JGI's Genomes OnLine Database and why curated metadata matters. …
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EcoFAB 2025: Advancing Mechanistic Microbial Science Using Fabricated Ecosystems
… studies.  This conference is inspired by the vision of standardized fabricated ecosystems (EcoFABs) designed for precise manipulation and reproducible experimentation of …
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IMG-ABC: new features for bacterial secondary metabolism analysis and targeted biosynthetic gene cluster discovery in thousands of microbial genomes
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The United States Culture Collection Network (USCCN): Enhancing Microbial Genomics Research through Living Microbe Culture Collections
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The exceptional form and function of the giant bacterium Ca. Epulopiscium viviparus revolves around its sodium motive force
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Celebrating a Decade of Science through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program
… inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the …
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Matt Blow
Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the User Support Analysis … the lead of the User Support Analysis group. The group performs custom analysis and develops automated pipelines for … board member for Scientific Reports … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …
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