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Genomic and functional analyses of fungal and bacterial consortia that enable lignocellulose breakdown in goat gut microbiomes
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The JGI announces FY25 awardees for our Community Science Program Annual Call
…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community … degradation.  “We are  very excited to see the outcome of the innovative research  being proposed by this year’s … awardee.  The CSP Annual call is focused on large-scale genomic science projects relevant to the DOE’s Office of …
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Complete Genome Sequence of Serratia quinivorans Strain 124R, a Facultative Anaerobe Isolated on Organosolv Lignin as a Sole Carbon Source
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VEGA Symposium
Hosted by the JGI and co-organized with NIST,  the goal of the Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) symposium was to bring …
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Genomic Features Predict Bacterial Life History Strategies in Soil, as Identified by Metagenomic Stable Isotope Probing
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Notes on the Microbial Diversity of Puerto Nuevo’s Coastline
Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. … UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the area in …
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Bacterial Microcompartments
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JGIota: A Surprise for Chloroflexota — The First Flagella!
To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent work revealed more about the history of the Chloroflexota phylum and a new way of moving: a …
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Improved Draft Genome Sequence of Microbacterium sp. Strain LKL04, a Bacterial Endophyte Associated with Switchgrass Plants
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Codon bias, nucleotide selection, and genome size predict in situ bacterial growth rate and transcription in rewetted soil
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Who We Are
…   The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a … around 280 researchers and support staff in the Integrative Genomics Building in Berkeley, California.  Our location at …
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From Textbook to Real World Applications
When local students Maya Hanck of Carondelet High School and Tim Kostolansky of De La Salle … biology, Robert Evans and Jan-Fang Cheng in the Functional Genomics group took it upon themselves to mentor them. …
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