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… Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist … The Prize also recognizes innovative and impactful analysis of microbiome data that has changed our … combination of experimental approaches and large-scale data analysis to better characterize how viruses infect soil …

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

… 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 …

… 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 … the 500-gigabase cap and that you don’t request outside of the sample range that’s listed. Q: What are the pros and …

… to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter scenes that came with crayons in various shades of white. To researchers searching for sequences of RNA … viral diversity. “Although the technical challenges of data analysis at this scale are formidable.” Computational Sieves …

… 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 … to learn all steps including both wet lab and computational analysis. They also learned how to log on to Dori – a …

… Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short … Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) suite of tools managed by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) … proteins and were also found next to cas1 genes. Further analysis led to the identification of a new family of Cas …

… ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … surface where algae grow. Armed with a better understanding of the alga’s stress resistance and ability to adapt to … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). In their analysis, they found the salinity changes led the algae to …

… the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even … bacteria aren’t usually visible without the assistance of microscope. “It’s 5,000 times bigger than most bacteria. … “She understood that it was a bacterium belonging to the genus Thiomargarita ,” Gros noted. “She named it Ca. …

… the 2024 DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting! The JGI convenes this annual gathering of leaders from diverse disciplines to highlight how they … – DNA sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics, data analysis, and new technology developments – that the JGI …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference … genome is cited in roughly 10% of all since-released publications on green algae. “The Chlamy genome launched …

… Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system … is estimated to be larger than any other single plant genus. Peatlands accumulate partially decomposed matter, and researchers estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high latitudes, sphagnum can …