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… adapt from marine to hypersaline conditions by studying the microbial communities in Antarctic lakes, some of which have … applications. The work has been enabled through the JGI Community Science Program (CSP) . Cavicchioli and his … The genome and metagenome data are available through JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) …

… Matt is broadly interested in the interactions between microbial life and environment, and using metagenomics to study these complex natural systems. Microbial communities living in hard-to-reach places that …

… The JGI is represented at conferences year round; find out where …

… The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and … lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were sequenced by the JGI (isolates here , here and here ), and the data has been …

… a recent Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the … systems, these communities remain understudied. Through the JGI’s Community Science Program, Colorado State University … program at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The JGI sequenced over 1,000 metagenomes and established …

… June 24-28: Module 2/Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics Workshop The workshop is …

… Woyke as a pioneer in uncovering the hidden diversity of “microbial dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority … Lab), Woyke currently serves as the interim deputy for JGI User Programs. Earlier this year, she was elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM). She has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the …

… Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), Woyke has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the Single …

… was recognized for “advances in sequence-based studies of microbial assemblies, revealing the roles of microbial … Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Division, and JGI’s deputy for user programs. She also leads the JGI’s Microbial Systems group. The award ceremony was held …

… summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI researchers Lee Call,  Stephen Nayfach and  Nikos … piece was written by Call, a postdoctoral fellow in the JGI Microbiome Data Science Group led by Kyrpides. Since … and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and …

… snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As mobile genetic elements like viruses …