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… circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and … find a list of researchers whose proposals were accepted for 2024. Harnessing the JGI’s  resources, these researchers … to the metabolic savviness of microbial ecosystems at the forest floor and along ocean shores. Their results could …

… National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the Laboratory for Research in Complex Systems (LRC) in Menlo Park, Calif. … giant filamentous bacterium, along with its life cycle. For most bacteria, their DNA floats freely within the … has a membrane,” Volland said. “And this is very unexpected for a bacterium.” Strange Encounters in the Mangroves The …

… fungal mitochondrial genome data, unlocking new potential for AI-driven studies of energy metabolism. The Science … publicly available through MycoCosm , the JGI’s web portal for fungal genome data.   The Impact This dataset gives … this set, the same 15 core genes — 14 encoding energy-production proteins plus one ribosomal protein gene — were …

… on giant virus diversity, and how sequencing and bioinformatics have sped up the study of giant viruses. The … In their existence as large, cosmopolitan, and complex parasites, giant viruses often infect microeukaryote hosts. In … ecosystem-level nutrient cycling and carbon storage. For example, the marine algae  Emiliania huxleyi, a …

… to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, researchers have identified a protein in soil viruses … only to cellulose.  Chitin is also a common food source for microbes living within soil. So, the chitosanase protein … (IMG/M) data portal. The IMG suite is a community resource for comparative analysis and annotation of all publicly …

… Kelly Wrighton and her group at Colorado State University in Fort Collins have a massive undertaking: sequencing the …

… to welcome six to the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Facilities (FICUS) program for fiscal year 2026, in partnership with the Environmental … (EMSL) and other national user facilities. Focus areas for these projects include biofuels, biomaterials and …

… demonstrate how their laboratory and data science efforts support users, advance foundational science and enable …

… language processing techniques to categorize genetic information. Learn more about their work here in a series of … virtual events and technology enabled a fruitful experience for mentors and students alike. Tools like Slack, Google … career in genomics, and to help foster a diverse future workforce in science. Since the program’s inception, more than …

… Nearly 200 Terabases of data are expected to be generated for the accepted proposals, said Susannah Tringe, JGI User … Programs Deputy. “These new CSP projects accelerate our efforts to characterize poorly-studied algal and viral … in bioenergy crop improvement and terrestrial carbon transformations.” The JGI’s large-scale call included algal …

… Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial … it in the deep ocean. With genomic samples collected before, during and after The Blob, researchers developed a … water about a third the size of the United States began forming in Alaska. Over the next two years it slowly spread, …