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… New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI Community Science Program, to use microbiome science to …

… A quick snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and … genomes. As mobile genetic elements like viruses spread their DNA, they can affect how microbes cycle nutrients and …

… Learn more about PhycoCosm, the largest interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative … analysis tools developed by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user …

… They survive everywhere from Antarctica to Joshua Tree National Park, despite extremely harsh conditions. And their survival secrets could one day help other organisms … are working with scientists from around the world – and the JGI – to understand them better. …

… Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how … research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy …

… Registration has closed.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is offering a five-day workshop on Microbial Genomics and Metagenomics. Details: …

… bringing this mobilome into light, and opening up new options for engineering these microbes in the future. Join Sarah … Bagby (Case Western Reserve University) and Simon Roux (JGI) as they talk about their recent work on a time series from Sweden’s Stordalen …

… series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the … with the assembler program MetaHipMer2. Oak Ridge National Lab is home to two supercomputers — Summit and Frontier … Perlmutter that works at large scale. But nearby the JGI, a cluster called Dori is also capable of running …

… make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by researchers at … microbes, and then efficiently retrieve and characterize their genomes. The Impact Despite great strides in … To overcome this hurdle, a team led by Bernhard Fuchs and his postdoctoral researcher Anissa Grieb at the MPI …

… This single environmental trigger highlights efficiency for users requiring … multiple omics methods to examine microbial chemical production. The Science Soil bacteria in the genus Streptomyces … the same integrated approach to unlock useful chemistry in their organisms of interest — accelerating discovery of …

… The Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory encourages user engagement. … by most living creatures for energy, growth and reproduction—most organisms produce a set of "secondary … that allow the organisms to adapt to and control their environment. Many secondary metabolites are produced …

… To boost crops more efficiently in the future, the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants … leaving potential targets for crop engineering untouched. Research recently published in  The Proceedings of … 25, and eukaryotes having slightly larger numbers due to their expanded metabolisms. These ATs can operate in a …