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Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … her institution and Bioenergy Research Centers. Sogin is a microbial ecologist at UC Merced, where her group focuses on … at the University of Delaware. His lab is interested in how microbial communities can efficiently degrade complex …

… 2020 collaborative FICUS projects. Through the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) program, … Nevada mountain range since 2014 to learn more about the microbial responses and feedbacks to warming through the … of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  energy.gov/science/office-science . …

Ian Gilman, Louis Graf, Yuxi Guo, Shaomei He, Vayu Hill- Maini, Forrest Lefler, Pok Man (Bob) Leung and Huang Li; … and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, … in the November 2025 review. You can also find more information about the JGI’s  various proposal calls here. …

Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — … with an email in 2018.  Tanja Woyke , who leads the  Microbial Program at the JGI, received a message from Andrea … of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  energy.gov/science/office-science . …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River … of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  energy.gov/science/office-science . …

… – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. … had their own reasons for wishing to serve on the UEC. For microbial ecologist Gilbert at the University of California …

… are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages … available metagenomic datasets in JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which … of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  energy.gov/science/office-science . …

New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name from … relative of the oak. These fungi are part of the genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on every …

A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on … of biology and computer science, to reveal clues about how microbial and bacteria communities influence the … serve their quests related to processing RNA-sequencing information. According to Lawrence, this summer project …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … sequence reads to link mobile elements such as plasmids to microbial host cells. In a separate article, research … microbes. A comprehensive map of viruses including host information, Roux says, would be the foundation upon which …

Collaboratory encourages user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary … a secondary metabolites portal within the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system known as … biosynthetic gene clusters and secondary metabolites information from isolate and metagenome data.   The SMC ( …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are … opens the possibility of using phages to engineer microbial communities. One day, these phages could boost … will strengthen future virus-host predictions. This information could open the door to improving crop yields and a …