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… to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, … to any type of lignin breakdown — and lignin breakdown by anaerobic fungi therefore thought to be impossible.  And … Research Center. O’Malley is also affiliated with JBEI. The JGI data portals and pipelines helped identify potential …

… of things about plastic – except, how to break it down for recycling. But some hungry insects can digest plastic. … critters process plastic, to improve plastic recycling by following their lead.            …

UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s … Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of California (UC), Merced assistant professor Suzanne Sindi from … Participation (CAMP) program, a statewide initiative funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) that supports …

Dr. Udwary serves as a computational biologist for JGI’s Secondary Metabolites group. His research interests lie in use and development of bioinformatics tools for elucidation of biosynthetic gene …

… successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial communities, with results published … The process involves “labeling” a given substance by applying a stable isotope to it. The isotopes are … HT-SIP is a capability available to request through  the JGI proposal calls . … Work at Lawrence Livermore National …

… novel microbial lineages, leading to a new appreciation for the extent of diversity. The phylogenetic and functional … of these new lineages will provide new cornerstones for research in the areas of bioenergy and biomedicine, as … Purdue University Anja Spang , Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) Nicole Poulton , Bigelow Laboratory …

As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision for Integrative and  Collaborative Genome Science” – through … introduction to the resources and disciplines advanced by the JGI, we seek to inspire more students to enter the …

Thank you for joining us at the 2024 DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting! The JGI convenes this annual gathering of leaders from diverse …

On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was preceded by short final presentations attended by more than 75 JGI … of this internship program, this was the largest turnout for the final presentations to date.  This summer internship …

Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and … they’ve all mentioned how invaluable their time at the JGI was and how great it was to have an experienced career …

… in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play a pretty important role in the cycling of … about the microbial communities deep underground, and before the pandemic, they took the JGI on a sampling field trip. One of the questions they’re …