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… from Walnut Creek to the heart of the Berkeley Lab campus. By Friday, October 18, the production sequencing labs in Building 100 were silent. Twenty years after the JGI united the genomics … home located in the heart of the Berkeley Lab main campus. On Monday, November 11, a week after they’d been moved …
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… first time, a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those … hosts, and instead of lysing them, which appears to be prevalent in marine environments, they were predicted to simply …
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… with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any previously-accepted proposals — through the New Investigator call …
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… the ocean. Later during his postdoctoral work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology he developed a high … bacterial cells and amplifying their genetic material, thus bypassing the need to culture these microbes in the lab. … a similar single-cell genomics pipeline that provides JGI users access to the genomes of uncultured microbes. His …
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… technology has changed dramatically over the last 25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for … computing infrastructure and analysis. This way, JGI users — both primary, data-generating users, as well as secondary, data-downloading users — have …
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… a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( Zea mays … scientists have identified at least 15 zealexins, they suspect there are even more to find. Zealexins are produced … a dozen enzymes. But researchers have now revealed that just a handful of enzymes are needed to transform zealexins …
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… have been forced to confront the awesome power that viruses have to affect nearly every aspect of our daily lives. But for researchers who study viruses that infect organisms much smaller than humans, like … commonly used methods, and discuss some of the current challenges faced by those using metagenomics to try to …
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… particularly actinomycetes. His research activity is focused on developing and implementing new technologies and … Mouncey NJ. Comparative and pangenomic analysis of the genus Streptomyces. Sci Rep. 2022 Nov 7;12(1):18909. Otani H, … governs the principal sigma factor in Streptomyces griseus. Mol. Microbiol. 87, 1223-1236. PubMed …
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… (thermophilic) microbes are of interest for their potential use in number of biotechnological applications. Molecular … technology that enables researchers to generating thousands to millions of copies of a particular DNA sequence … the archaeal lineage, information that they believe will lend insights into discussions on the origin of archaea. …
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… all that it has contributed, and what they’re excited about in JGI’s future. Find recordings and recaps of these … nearly two decades, was filled with ups and downs, challenges and triumphs, and a lot of hard work along the way. … to be junk DNA, so there was quite a bit of resistance to use resources to sequence it,” Patrinos said. After many …
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… instrument when applying to the FY2022 EMSL-JGI FICUS call for proposals. Presentations from: Scott Lea, EMSL’s … “Solar Energy Conversion in Cyanobacterial Membranes” Marcus Foston, Washington University in St. Louis on “Integrated … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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… Dan Rokhsar Simon Roux Asaf Salamov Jeremy Schmutz Susannah Tringe Tanja Woyke Below are a few projects each of … Chen , Natalia Ivanova , Nikos Kyrpides , Simon Roux , Susannah Tringe , and Tanja Woyke were part of a “big data” … and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass Miscanthus sinensis in Nature Communications. The reference genome …
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