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Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the … . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data from that study is now … University campuses for biotechnology education as part of a course-based undergraduate resource experience. Hear …

… as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the agenda went off the rails – … There, standing at a safe distance, with proper face covering, was JGI’s Administrative Services Group lead Denise … For nearly all of his 15 years of his JGI/Berkeley Lab tenure, Ray kept the 50-year-old Walnut Creek functioning at …

Tracing gene regulatory networks in the model fungus  Neurospora … . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to … under US Department of Energy Contract DE-AC02-05CH11231, a Joint Genome Institute Community Science Program grant …

Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal … genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that … for each of the fungal families. Researchers had access to over 100  Dothideomycetes genomes, just enough of a sample …

The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in … of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and cultivated … genome size. The obligate symbiont’s genome is often reduced compared to that of a free-living organism. …

… 2020 collaborative FICUS projects. Through the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national user … functionally link gene families to photosynthesis and discover gene functions that may be relevant to both algae and …

Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program … Kaze, part of the 2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program. Kaze is part of Mark Sistrom’s lab at … of Texas-Austin. Rambo will be studying the influence of viruses on carbon cycling in coastal mangroves. The work …