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… viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome … workflows that allow researchers to easily analyze viral genomes. This includes (i) classifying viruses into groups … (“contigs”) from thousands of ecologically diverse metagenomics samples. The work is supported by NIH Common …

… his backyard in Tennessee — the birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples through the trees in his backyard. Originally from northern California and one of the first students to … fine tune his approach. “I got a lot of that from Zhong.”   Publication: Carrell AA et al. Habitat-adapted microbial …

Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the … other Antarctic lakes and the nearby Southern Ocean shift from phototrophs to archaea when sunlight becomes scant, Ace … were collected over a 10-year period and sent to JGI for metagenomic sequencing. A study  recently published in  …

Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters … peering into the function and activity of phytoplankton genes and looking at how communities of these microalgae … bioenergy and biomanufacturing. The JGI Algal Program makes genomes and multi-omics data from JGI CSP projects publicly …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … genome sequence of a mycorrhizal fungus shifted the focus from looking at single organisms to applying a broader … (INRAE). Today, there are nearly 200 mycorrhizal fungal genomes publicly available on the fungal portal MycoCosm, …

Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have … Metabolic Engineering Approach for Rapid Prototyping of Genes and Pathways” at the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & …