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Microbes drive critical ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, however they do so under strong constraints exerted by viruses. Research in the viral … overview and major challenges of host prediction methods for uncultivated phages.  Current Opinion in Virology .  49 …

On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted … of this internship program, this was the largest turnout for the final presentations to date.  This summer internship …

Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van … Lab), Woyke currently serves as the interim deputy for JGI User Programs. Earlier this year, she was elected to the … as Adjunct Scientist at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences and as Associate Adjunct Professor at the …

The DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted the hybrid “NeLLi 2023 Symposium” delving into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the … (NIOZ) Nicole Poulton , Bigelow Laboratory of Ocean Sciences Roland Hatzenpichler , Montana State University   …

… need corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more heat, less water and less fertilizer. Grasses do better in these conditions, so plant biologists James Schable, Guangchao Sun …

… a renewable energy future? Can they help lock away more carbon? Xiaohan Yang, a scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, believes they can. And, what’s more, that using gene editing technology to conscientiously mix traits of different plant species will …

Software engineers in the Synthetic Biology Informatics Group develop, deploy, and maintain software that support the JGI’s Synthetic Biology Program .  Representative software … of tools to automate sequence design for assembly by Gibson, Yeast recombination and Golden Gate methods SynTrack and …

Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and contribute to ongoing projects. In one way or another, … they’ve all mentioned how invaluable their time at the JGI was and how great it was to have an experienced career …

Kanwar spends part of his time assisting JGI users by processing their single cell samples using our high throughput pipeline. He also explores new methods for creating sequencing libraries and optimizing various …

In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never published in the literature. These … and publish first-author papers, making the data available for future research. Hear from Rekha Seshadri (JGI) and Matt … State Fresno) and two students, Angela and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these …