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… to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. … Lead Nikos Kyrpides at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at … like viruses and plasmids drive microbial processes and evolution. This is because MGEs can affect a microbe’s …

To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone … the goal is to create an entirely human-generated yeast genome. …

This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this …

… characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in the future, the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants … as well as the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most … more than 13 million BGCs in the catalog at the time of publication, it is the largest repository of BGC sequence … over 1.3 million publicly available bacterial and archaeal genome and contig sources.  The Impact Secondary metabolites …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two varieties of a close relative and model … than a decade of work; as sequencing technologies advanced, assembly and annotation of the genome sequence improved in …

Science Program gives researchers access to all kinds of sequencing, ‘omics and bioinformatics capabilities — and it’s open to scientists at any career stage, anywhere in the …