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Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute … networking opportunities and fosters discussions on how to capture and characterize viral diversity, understand the … of experimental approaches and large-scale data analysis to better characterize how viruses infect soil microbes and …

Congratulations to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! They are … production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of … ) in  Nature Biotechnology.  The work also led researchers to identify a gene related to seed dispersal in wild …

… that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … To find an explanation, his team tracked the thousands of bacterial and archaeal species using a DNA-based array … identification of a new “oil-seeking” species related to Oceanospirillales , work that also involved Janet Jansson’s …

… of the internship program. Candace Cole, UC Merced JGI Mentors : Ben Cole & Axel Visel, Genomics of Plant-Microbial … “The summer internship has further confirmed by desire to pursue a STEM career, specifically in a government lab. My favorite thing is the mentorship provided by JGI. Everyone at JGI is so nice and …

… that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … environmental challenges. Oh, the magical world of the cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – are really a powerhouse. Rumen microbes have the ability to break down hardy plant cell walls and therefore hold …

… in the Methodology section as “those that rank in the top 1% by citations for papers published and cited between … more of 21 fields appear on the 2019 list. Congratulations to: Project Manager Kerrie Barry, Cross-Field Category … Schmutz worked with a community of switchgrass researchers to conduct a large-scale field experiment to uncover the …

… facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied transcriptional regulation, … DW, Doering DT, Mouncey NJ. Cytochromes P450 involved in bacterial RiPP biosyntheses. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol. … Mol. Microbiol. 87, 1223-1236. PubMed … Education … Publications …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for … fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide so they can grow, and … the genome of an alga that thrives in saltwater (halotolerant) and produces the most biomass to date of any such …

… components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, … that eventually yield fuels, and removing lignin in order to do so is a resource-intensive process. Now, a new study …

Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, and applying them to environmental and energy challenges. But not all … more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants publications, in five years, have come out of the …

A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces … shotgun sequencing. The team first tested the approach on bacterial laboratory models to set a reference for its … a new genus level member of the novel candidate phylum Goldbacteria. They’ve proposed the name  Candidatus …

A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less …