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… Learn more about PhycoCosm, the largest interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative analysis tools developed by the Joint Genome Institute …

… Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and accurately … to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. … is poised to become an essential tool for researching global viral diversity. geNomad has already been downloaded …

… Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine … The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … the crust, there is a vast ecosystem connected to the global carbon cycle. Archaea are key players in this deep …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … phenotype using a strategy called reciprocal hemizygosity analysis via sequencing (RH-Seq). Strains of S. cerevisiae …

… Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop … crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … a combination of really cutting-edge genomics and genetic analysis with large scale data collection,” he added. Jeremy …

… Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … The Prize also recognizes innovative and impactful analysis of microbiome data that has changed our …

… Registration has closed.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is offering a … & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data and workflows for computational analysis and interpretation of sequence data. IMG/M is a …

…   For years, researchers have known that many datasets miss a key part of microbial genomes: the mobile genetic elements, or MGEs, … move between organisms. But now, deep sequencing and new analysis methods are bringing this mobilome into light, and …

… On September 1, JGI held a JGI Engagement: Pro Tips for Successful Community Science … and relevance to the DOE’s mission.  Have someone proofread your proposal to make sure the goals, experimental … how KBase (www.kbase.us) can support biological data analysis. It is a free, open source analytics platform …

… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint … also worked with Sharon Greenblum from the User Support Analysis team to analyze plant microbiome data via …

… Cas14 proteins discovered from JGI’s IMG/M database and … Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short … proteins and were also found next to cas1 genes. Further analysis led to the identification of a new family of Cas …

… P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The … ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). In their analysis, they found the salinity changes led the algae to …