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… for growth yet essential for survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which … Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is the leading tool for accurately editing genomes, its effectiveness has historically been limited due to the lack of robust tools …

… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated understanding … viruses. Now categorized in their own phylum,  Nucleocytoviricota , these giant viruses boast larger genomes than … gene based surveys allow researchers to use signature genes, rather than an entire reference genome, to …

… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of actinobacteria Streptomyces is more than just a funny word. The 500 species … understanding of the bacteria potentially holds the key to discovering new antiviral medicines and treatments for …

… More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s … of its flagship education program with UC Merced. JGI Director Nigel Mouncey and program organizers Wang, Visel and … Merced Undergraduate Research Opportunities Center coordinator Jorge Arroyo lauded the partnership. Sindi also shared a …

… was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start orientation as a first-year graduate student in the … Olmstead saw a few familiar faces, one of them belonged to his research adviser Axel Visel. Both Visel and another … genome research and apply experimental and computation tools to solve research problems. In Visel’s group, Olmstead …

… Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 became … for community sequencing projects and heads R&D efforts to expand the metabolomics capabilities and product … mass spectrometry research products such as stable isotope probing (SIP) to assess metabolite turnover, DNA-SIP …

… are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the chemicals they need to survive. To fill in their nutrient gaps, they must latch onto a … was supported in part by the Allen Distinguished Investigator Program, through The Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group, the …

… The Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from … capabilities, large-scale data, and professional expertise to support the global research community in studies of … and environmental systems. We optimize our service to the community through responsibly managing our people and …

… 2021, JGI and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) co-hosted a JGI Engagement: Accessing Resources … with a Single Proposal webinar, inviting researchers to apply for access to multiple genomics and molecular characterization … User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… Microbiology has developed, tested and deployed a pipeline to first target cells from communities of uncultivated … a more targeted genomic approach would allow researchers to focus on specific microbes within metagenome samples and … Summary The traditional shotgun metagenomics approach to learning more about environmental samples starts with …

… To provide broad plant genomic capabilities, the DOE Joint … and involves more than 17 research groups. The team set out to characterize the transcriptome – the complete set of RNA molecules transcribed from …

… UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science … further along in their academic career enjoyed the chance to develop new skills needed for their PhD research. And for … Evolution of the Mitochondria Internship …