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Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was … Roux leads the Viral Genomics group within the JGI Metagenome Program, and coordinates the development of the virus … and management best practices that have advanced the microbial sciences. The Prize also recognizes innovative and …

… by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … a computer could use to conduct a similar type of search in microbial and metagenomic databases. In this case, the … the algorithm, the search tool combed through more than 70,000 microbial and metagenome datasets, ultimately …

… cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial communities that contribute to carbon cycling, and … consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and … dependent on the other for required nutrients—is genome size. The obligate symbiont’s genome is often reduced …