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… and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … , which can have pronounced ecological and evolutionary consequences. A previous study conducted by our research team … of naturally-occurring genotypes (in this case, a plant’s complete genetic makeup) and 10 common gardens. We …

Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, … viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those researchers send their samples in from afar, … with names — but not doors — and robots handle a bunch of benchwork. …

As an Integrative Genome Science User Facility, the JGI plays a leadership role in enabling the frontiers of research related to DOE’s missions in bioenergy, carbon … the boundaries of the Plant, Fungal, Algal, Microbial, Metagenome, Metabolomics, Secondary Metabolites, and DNA …

… influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last … were all instrumental in the development of the Novel Metagenome Protein Families (NMPF) Catalog . Published in the … elements based upon their gene content and their genetic sequences. Roux was first author on a study featuring a new …

For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of DNA sequence to the public data repositories over its now …

Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant … increased the number of known high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By … led to the identification of 328 “high quality” (based on completeness) diverse new virophage genomes containing all …