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… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of … microorganisms had a close relationship. Then, using metagenomes and metatranscriptomes generated by the U.S. …

… issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives on what the next five … Micro-Scale Applications head Rex Malmstrom and Metagenome Program head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh outline more … recent Nature Communications paper, uncovering giant virus sequences in soil for the first time. A second approach …

… year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional … and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions allows …

To provide broad plant genomic capabilities, the DOE Joint Genome Institute works in partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, which specializes in genome improvement for plants. As part of that partnership, …

Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed.  The Science … form of another species, so the scientists had to use the genome itself.   Approximately 67 million years ago, the … locations.  One group investigated changes in protein sequences, while others analyzed single point mutations …

Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its … private sector, as well as research expertise in secondary metabolites and synthetic biology. Dr. Mouncey has a … to build and position JGI as a leading integrative genome science user facility. In addition to serving as JGI …

… strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the bioeconomy, leveraging partnerships to advance foundational … community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released its newest 5-Year … the bioeconomy. Functional diversity theme. Reading the genomes of individual organisms or environmental DNA, and …

… recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local … and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … the current version of the genome is assembled into sequences of 5.5 million basepair (bp) in length, while the …

… help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At … kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these viral genetic sequences to their hosts is crucial to understanding what … led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at …