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Nanohaloarchaeota cultures reveal they are symbionts and not … The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in … have adapted to thrive in polar ecosystems. The work by Cavicchioli’s team sheds light on the range of archaeal …
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Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI researchers for bioinformatics internship opportunities in …
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For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a …
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Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above … Area are also co-located in the IGB. Vision The vision of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …
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JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single … despite the number of metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) reconstructed from this effort, the team was still unable to …
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Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using … are produced in every corn variety and protect maize by fending off fungal and microbial infections. Scientists … would also act on native substrates to produce additional novel antibiotics. Summary The zealexins are chemically …
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Miscanthus sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … into how the multiple chromosomes of Miscanthus arose by ancient hybridization (polyploidy) and insights into the … genes provided by these chromosomes can contribute to novel traits. M. sinensis is a tetraploid, with four sets of …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … and oil was also the largest plant project completed by the JGI. It has since been cited more than 5,400 times, …
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