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… June 24-28: Module 2/Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics Workshop The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, biomedical research, the health …

… Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional Genomics Capabilities Webinar inviting researchers to submit … really fully exist back then,” said Hal Alper, a University of Texas at Austin professor, “but we really first heard … [DNA Synthesis Science Head] Yasuo [Yoshikuni] gave back in 2016.” Alper’s first approved JGI proposal came through the …

… characterized at UC Berkeley and the Innovative Genomics Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short … Tel Aviv University. The Cas14 proteins are ~400–700 amino acids (aa) in size, half that of previously known class 2 …

… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida … school scientists. The Florida Everglades evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, while alligators peer … ranging from wetlands to tree islands to cattails. In 2018, the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …

… Department at the Joint Genome Institute. His team of engineers and scientists builds and operates the data and … leader in data, software, compute, and AI for large-scale genomics and lab informatics. Prior to joining JGI in late 2025, he served as Director of Scientific Computing at …

… big the room is.  A new study  published online Oct. 11, 2023 in  Nature highlights the vast array of functional diversity of microbes through a novel approach … that the majority of these protein families belonged to bacteria and viruses, though 6 million of the sequences …

… still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have … to produce the small molecules glycerol and itaconic acid to see how the cell-free system allowed them to … Rapid Prototyping of Genes and Pathways” at the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting on September 1, …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … the cells of other organisms. As they infect microbes like bacteria, algae and protists, all kinds of viruses impact … the microbes there,” said Simon Roux , the Viral Genomics Group Lead at the JGI.  To understand the …

… most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the … the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and the Arizona Genomics Institute. The work was partly enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program; in 2018, a monoploid reference sequence of sugarcane …