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… The IAC is chartered by the JGI Chief Informatics Officer (CIO) and reports to the JGI Director. The IAC is chartered to render advice, guidance, and counsel on the effective management and strategic objectives for the …
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… tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, … the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Both projects will build on the researchers’ expertise in developing and … CheckV , which assesses the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled viral genomes ( Nature Biotechnology , …
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… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock. … of endophyte M. elongata and poplar, a team led by Hui-Ling (Sunny) Liao of the University of Florida collected … and I. europaea genomes sequenced and annotated for this study. The team found that, unlike pathogenic or mycorrhizal …
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… Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to … from the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase), the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC), and Berkeley Lab …
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… attendees joined the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting. A wide array of invited speakers shared how … address of the 2023 JGI Annual Meeting. As the JGI’s Metagenome Science Program Head, Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh, … a picture of delight?” She went on to explain that the ambiguity was exactly her point. “Things have one or another …
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… about natural products and the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. Natural products, secondary metabolites, … species unique and different from one another. They are incredibly important to medicine, the environment, and human health. As the JGI acts on its goals in — and builds out its capabilities for — secondary metabolism …
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… Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). They are: Ivan Baxter of the … Along with the existing UEC members, their areas of study span the research interests of the JGI’s user …
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… to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce their own food and generate … fellow Paula Matheus Carnevali was working with a group of metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) dubbed Margulisbacteria, …
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… word. The 500 species described within the group are responsible for roughly two-thirds of antibiotics, and a deeper … therefore a cornerstone of ActinoBase, a public platform built on the knowledge of researchers studying actinomycetes and the focus of a recent paper …
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… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the … and training experience funded by a DOE training grant. Building off the previous year’s project, undergraduate … and John Vogel from the Plant Functional Genomics Group to study the effects of Brachypodium distachyon plant root …
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… enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes … “The JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program has been instrumental in establishing larger-scale research projects in … project. “I view the program as an excellent platform to build collaborative research initiatives.” Yasuo Yoshikuni , …
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