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… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … biofuel production. Efforts such as the 1000 Fungal Genomics Project led by the DOE Joint Genome Institute … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… 25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look at more ecosystems and … before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. … the basis of their behavior in the environment. Large metagenomic surveys could lead to better predictive models of …

… Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field … UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the area in …

… causes Asian Soybean Rust (ASR) and is the major pathogen of soybean. Left uncontrolled, soybean rust could reduce crop yields by as much as 90 percent. As part of the DOE Joint Genome Institute’s  2016 Community Science … , Sebastien Duplessis of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA)  proposed sequencing a …

… — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic fungi, which can breathe oxygen — …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … to those who study it) a powerful reference organism for studying photosynthesis and cell motility. It’s also a … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference …

… Danielle operates the single-cell genomics pipeline for JGI collaborators. This work combines … novel flow cytometry protocols for targeted recovery of specific microbes. …

… Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has … Kyrpides , Biology & Biochemistry category Computational Genomics Lead Dan Rokhsar , Molecular Biology & Genetics …

… to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, researchers have identified a protein in soil viruses … The work was enabled in part by a community data portal of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … impact on the microbial communities within soil. Using metagenomics, scientists can shed light on hidden components, …

… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated understanding of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in … on giant virus diversity, and how sequencing and bioinformatics have sped up the study of giant viruses. The …