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… species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different lifestyles. The Science The bacterium SAR324 … carbon on earth; because SAR324 — one of the most abundant organisms in the deep ocean — can fix carbon, SAR324 is able … , and relying on the JGI Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system . By analyzing the metagenomes, …

… of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley Lab’s) core values , which guide the relationships we nurture in our workplace … policies and practices ​​; Disclose possible conflicts of interest to the JGI Leadership Team (JLT) that may …

Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages are small viruses with … datasets in JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which includes  IMG/VR (for …

A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter scenes that came with crayons in various shades of … absence can impact the planet’s nutrient cycles. While most organism’s genetic information is encoded in DNA, with RNA …

Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists … these bacteria evolved could help inform engineering microorganisms for biofuel production and other sustainable … study published in  The ISME Journal     focused on a class within  Chloroflexota called  Dehalococcoidia . Some  …

… to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists and engineers who received the 2020 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award , one of … the roles of microbial communities in carbon cycling, in interactions with plants, and as drivers of methane …

A quick snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As mobile genetic elements like …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that … patches have become kindling for the inevitable next firestorm. The majestic sentinel oaks of the Golden State have been succumbing to a pathogen. This ‘“alien’” organism — one previously unseen — is, in fact, a …

… mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those virus-host interactions? Do generalist viruses run rampant, capable of …

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 fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the …