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Genome sequence of Ensifer medicae strain WSM1115; an acid-tolerant Medicago-nodulating microsymbiont from Samothraki, Greece
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Phosphate limitation responses in marine green algae are linked to reprogramming of the tRNA epitranscriptome and codon usage bias
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The Surprising Structure of a Shrub Willow Sex Chromosome
A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, … the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: differentiating into male and female sexes. For the first … The JGI sequenced the shrub willows through the  Community Science Program , using long-read sequencing to …
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Jeremy Schmutz
Schmutz’s involvement with the DOE Joint Genome Institute dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford … the JGI Plant Program, focusing on the organization of community driven science for JGI Plant Flagship Genomes and … Award … Plant Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …
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A Revamped Amplification Method that Enables Nearly Complete Single-Cell Genomes
… from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the … of uncultured  microbes , scientists usually employ two different methods; shotgun metagenomic sequencing and … is through a method called Multiple Displacement Amplification, and most genomes that were acquired through it were …
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Specialized proteomic responses and an ancient photoprotection mechanism sustain marine green algal growth during phosphate limitation
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Low Mutation Rate and Atypical Mutation Spectrum in Prasinoderma coloniale: Insights From an Early Diverging Green Lineage
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Systems-wide analysis revealed shared and unique responses to moderate and acute high temperatures in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
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The GC-Rich Mitochondrial and Plastid Genomes of the Green Alga Coccomyxa Give Insight into the Evolution of Organelle DNA Nucleotide Landscape
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Refining the Process of Identifying Algae Biotechnology Candidates
… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide so they can grow, and then harvest …
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New Research Finds Flagella in the Terrestrial Roots of Marine Bacteria
Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have … they likely cooperate with other microorganisms in their community to do so.  In addition, scientists noted that the …
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JGI@25: Expanding Metagenomics to Capture Viral Diversity
In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable … new database was called IMG/VR. It featured samples from different ecosystems all over the world, including 3,908 …
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