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… 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , … — ultimately allowing them to adapt to life on land. Learning that these genetic tools existed in close algal … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that … part through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, including 55 newly-sequenced species.  The Impact The class  … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

A group led by JGI scientists have made strides in improving and applying a … ( CRAGE ). CRAGE enables scientists to insert large pieces of DNA (up to 60 kb) in a single step, directly into the … this Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) Newscenter story and this piece in  Current Opinion in …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility located at … diversity quickly, allowing these viruses to target new microbial prey. The Impact This research provides a much …

Research in the Analysis R&D group focuses on developing new bioinformatics solutions to support JGI in adopting new genomics technologies, scaling up … and enabling data-driven science. This is a group of computational biologists, bioinformaticians, computer …

… in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science facility, have increased the … of 328 “high quality” (based on completeness) diverse new virophage genomes containing all four core genes. These …

Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 … efforts to expand the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users.  Using cutting-edge mass … her team work with other JGI scientists in development of new, advanced mass spectrometry research products such as …

The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … can whip up dozens of complex natural products, including new ones. The Impact In the past, natural products have been … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

On February 17, 2021, JGI and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory … just one research proposal. Guest speaker Michelle O’Malley of UC Santa Barbara talked about how her approved FICUS … this proposal call? A(nswer): We work with people from all around the world. We work with start-ups and mature …