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Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock. The Science The fungus Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as … and I. europaea genomes sequenced and annotated for this study. The team found that, unlike pathogenic or mycorrhizal …
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… tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, … categories: Catalog the human virome; Develop tools to study the human virome; Explore how the human virome … CheckV , which assesses the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled viral genomes ( Nature Biotechnology , …
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… to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce … fellow Paula Matheus Carnevali was working with a group of metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) dubbed Margulisbacteria, … The research teams opted to collaborate on a single study, with Matheus Carnevali and Schulz sharing co-first …
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The JGI has a strong interest in seeing that the data produced by the facility result in scientific publications. JGI users and collaborators have the right to produce manuscripts for publication and the responsibility for leading the efforts to do so, …
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… of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). They are: Ivan Baxter of the … Center, Sundy Maurice of the University of Oslo, Aaron Robinson of Los Alamos National Laboratory, Rebecca Smith … Along with the existing UEC members, their areas of study span the research interests of the JGI’s user …
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JGI's Simon Roux describes the structure and content of the IMG/VR v3 database (img.jgi.doe.gov/vr), the … of IMG database dedicated to viral genomes assembled from metagenomes. He also demonstrates briefly how to leverage …
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… enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes … “The JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program has been instrumental in establishing larger-scale research projects in … and her own as an early career researcher. “We were able to study hydrocarbon biosynthesis at a scale that would …
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Platform capabilities support researchers exploring how to convert sequence into functional assessments. This is done by synthesizing genes, pathways, and whole chromosomes …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … (affectionately known as “Chlamy” to those who study it) a powerful reference organism for studying photosynthesis and cell motility. It’s also a model …
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… genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on every continent besides Europe and Antarctica. A new analysis … the family tree for Lentinula. Within those samples, this study also tracks the enzymes these fungi use to break down …
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