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… Dr. Northen is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since joining Berkeley Lab in 2008, Dr. … the ENIGMA SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to provide advanced metabolomic methods available to JGI users. Dr. Northen’s research is focused on using …
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… Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy … (“sibling”) lineages Margulisbacteria and Saganbacteria that diverged from the bacterial tree before Cyanobacteria … of UC Berkeley geomicrobiologist Jill Banfield, a longtime JGI collaborator, postdoctoral fellow Paula Matheus …
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… an internship program to bring students to the JGI for research training experience. Enabled by the DOE RENEW initiative, undergraduate student Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate … the soil. And I’m specifically working with a grass plant that’s similar to wheat and rice called Brachypodium …
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… For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published … Rhondene Wint, an alumna of the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship program and current PhD student, … Wint’s other mentor and head of the JGI Fungal and Algal Program. Paying It Forward Wint, originally from …
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… A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in his backyard in … resilience to warming . New Phytol. 2022 Jun;234(6):2111-2125. doi: 10.1111/nph.18072. Byline: Ashleigh Papp …
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… holds the key to discovering new antiviral medicines and treatments for infectious disease. Streptomycetes are also … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, as well as a member of its Secondary Metabolites research group . That group, led by JGI Director Nigel Mouncey, has launched …
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… summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI researchers Lee Call, Stephen Nayfach and Nikos … published in the journal Annual Review of Biomedical Data Science . The following guest piece was written by Call, … the world have been forced to confront the awesome power that viruses have to affect nearly every aspect of our daily …
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… This webinar focused on how the JGI employs single-molecule, long-read DNA sequences to aid … recently, these long-reads have been applied to DNA methylation analysis as well as improving metagenome assemblies. … of the library. 6mA and 4mC (~50x depth), 5mC (~250x depth required). Methylation detection currently only …
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… reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental … Dehalococcoides mccartyi and Dehalobacter restrictus, that work together to break down PCE into the chemical … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant world facilitating the remixing of genes in the next generation of … honey bee and bumblebee gut microbiomes. Researchers found that pollen’s pectin and hemicellulose are degraded mainly …
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… Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine mutualism or parasitism … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … was supported in part by the Allen Distinguished Investigator Program, through The Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group, the …
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