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… Later this year, Ian Rambo, a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas at Austin, … Rambo’s work was overseen by Susannah Tringe, head of the Microbial Systems group. He also worked with Simon Roux and …
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Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 …
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Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — … with an email in 2018. Tanja Woyke , who leads the Microbial Program at the JGI, received a message from Andrea …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and … JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River …
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… new members to their User Executive Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here … had their own reasons for wishing to serve on the UEC. For microbial ecologist Gilbert at the University of California …
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Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages … available metagenomic datasets in JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which …
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Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and … whose presence or absence can impact the planet’s nutrient cycles. While most organism’s genetic information is encoded … metatranscriptome datasets from the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. “We then …
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Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy … development of multicellular organisms. Not all bacterial lineages harnessed aerobic respiration when the Cyanobacteria … researchers from the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, Microbial Genome Program head Tanja Woyke of the U.S. …
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Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay … JGI Mentors : Ben Cole & Axel Visel, Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions “The summer internship has further …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … from environmental samples — to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. These genes were identified based on their …
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Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of …
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Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes … But scientists have wondered exactly how the microbial community carries out its helpful metabolism: …
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