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… of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkeley Lab), have taken stock of the … sequence data generated over the past three decades, their study assesses what fraction of the microbial diversity we … genes on nearly 2 million genomes, including isolates, metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) with varying quality …
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… opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer … Quantitative and Systems Biology Mentor: Guohong Wu, Plant Comparative Analysis What effect has your summer internship … in industry or academia. It was also a great opportunity to study and learn something totally new during my Ph.D. What …
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… of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, … strain engineering, and biosystems design for DOE-mission-relevant discovery and applications. This program has … improve crop yield, and developing a platform for building composite materials. Before joining the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni …
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… and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found … that happen between tiny organisms (microbes) located in soils and water. MGEs like viruses and plasmids drive … currently has more than 700,000 plasmids from genomes, metagenomes and metatranscriptomes. To lower barriers to …
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… The JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) recently welcomed three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National … is a staff scientist at PNNL and thrust lead on PNNL’s Soil Microbiome SFA. She serves as Secretary within the …
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… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … (Berkeley Lab), to fill in these gaps of knowledge. In a study published November 11, 2022, in Cell Genomics , the … with nearly 5,000 publicly available ones and 1,100 metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) reconstructed from …
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… To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent …
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… Microbial communities living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold … array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. At these vents, and underwater volcanoes, … Laboratory, contributed metagenomic sequencing to the study as well as genome analysis, providing authors a more …
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