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See below for examples of successful Letters of Intent to our Community Science Program Large-Scale Call, …

Below is a brief description of the process needed to prepare and ship samples for sequencing by the JGI.  Additionally it includes instructions on … sample QC requirements and protocols Obtaining DNA and RNA of suitable quantity and quality has been the rate-limiting …

Celebrating 25 years of genomics research 2022 marked the JGI’s 25th anniversary. We revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … microbes cannot be cultivated under laboratory conditions, their genomes can’t be sequenced using traditional … Nayfach clustered the MAGs into 18,000 candidate species groups, 70% of which were novel compared over 500,000 …

… online Oct. 11, 2023 in  Nature highlights the vast array of functional diversity of microbes through a novel approach … the mysteries concealed within the “dark” functional realm. Their focus sharpened on deciphering the intricate world of … call “known knowns” — that is, they are similar to genes with known function. Others are called ‘known …

… registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species … of these varied biomes; the forests share only about 20% of their fungal species. To make useful comparisons, the … these trophic guilds, this team focused on three main groups of fungi that appeared in all forests they sampled. …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … and actually get to the DNA sequence – sequences for the genes that code for the proteins that produce secondary … When we grow things in the lab, we’re not growing them in their natural environment, we’re not subjecting them to the …

The JGI Project Management Office carries out a number of activities to facilitate … https://signon.jgi.doe.gov ). Once users are notified that their proposal has been accepted, the PMO will assist with … access your data, share with collaborators, and coordinate publication with JGI scientists. Synthetic DNA constructs …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing … ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating … uncover these DGRs. DGRs were found in single microbial and viral genomes, as well as genomes sampled all at once from …

…  Learn about meetings the JGI is hosting:   … New Lineages of Life (NeLLi) … Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA)  …   The JGI is …