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… The JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) represents the JGI user community and is … users and their science including technical capabilities offered, proposal review procedures, and the annual user …

… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, environmental sustainability, and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the genomes of these … The Fungal & Algal Program harnesses cutting-edge sequencing technologies and advanced genomic …

… Our research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and … to identify new divergent lineages and expand the Tree of Life. We then investigate the coding potential to find … Exploring the fascinating world of giant viruses, which challenge our …

… The Joint Genome Institute and the Molecular Foundry have launched a joint Critical Minerals and Materials proposal call . … for researchers to request the capabilities and expertise of both national user facilities in one research proposal.  … Access to the Molecular Foundry and use of JGI capabilities …

… “Adopt a Genome” is an informal program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the … work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This opportunity, provided … A primary purpose of this project is to bring educators from a broad range of disciplines …

… The Metagenome Program uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work … The Metagenome Program focuses on the high-throughput sequencing of microbial communities to uncover the complex interactions …

… The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, annotation and … analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those … The Microbial Program focuses on using advanced sequencing …

… Below is a brief description of the process needed to prepare and ship samples for sequencing by … 1) Review JGI sample QC requirements and protocols Obtaining DNA and RNA of suitable quantity and quality has been the rate-limiting … 1) Complete Sample Metadata form Sample metadata is collected …

…   The JGI’s Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the exploration of secondary metabolites across bacteria, fungi, algae and … The Secondary Metabolites Program targets the vast and underexplored reservoir of secondary metabolites produced by bacteria, fungi, algae …

… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought … The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … A team led by Michelle O’Malley, a chemical engineer at the University of California (UC), Santa Barbara, collected the …