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… mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic entities … and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found … currently has more than 700,000 plasmids from genomes, metagenomes and metatranscriptomes. To lower barriers to …

… Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex … to harvest all the energy they can. The results in the study were enabled by a number of  in vitro and  in vivo … including collecting and analyzing the honey bee gut metagenome, which was done with the help of the US …

… number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges.  Commissioned for the JGI’s 25th …

… This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In the last two episodes, we’ve …

… The JGI Advisory Committee (JAC) is convened by the JGI Director to provide guidance on the Institute’s strategic, scientific, technical, … such as the User Executive Committee, the DNA Synthesis Science User Advisory Committee, the Fungal and Algal …

… out. 1st floor 2nd floor 3rd and 4th Floors The JGI mural on the 3rd floor whimsically references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to advancing the frontiers of … and energy genomics.  For more information about the science depicted, click here . <span …

… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, … strain engineering, and biosystems design for DOE-mission-relevant discovery and applications. This program has …

… The central mission of the JGI’s Genomic Technologies department is   … access to cutting-edge capabilities to help advance their science by generating data in three overarching categories: … Sequencing , Biodesign and Metabolomics .  Many users rely on a multifaceted combination of genomic, transcriptomic, …

… The User Support Analysis group provides computational analysis for new technology development and JGI user science projects. We perform analysis for diverse experiment types, with main focus areas being genome variation, transcriptomics and epigenomics. Our work varies in …

… Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … (ASM). Roux leads the Viral Genomics group within the JGI Metagenome Program, and coordinates the development of the … management best practices that have advanced the microbial sciences. The Prize also recognizes innovative and impactful …