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… approaches to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. We develop … approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial lineages, and … Our research focuses on the assembly of metagenomic sequence data into microbial genomes, which is of …
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… The Joint Genome Institute's Biodesign Platform capabilities support researchers exploring how to convert sequence into functional assessments. This is done by synthesizing genes, pathways, and whole chromosomes for bioenergy, nutrient cycling and bioproduct …
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… years, has been to bring generalizable technologies to bacteria, yeasts and algae previously with little to no … a taxonomically diverse suite of microbial chassis strains for elevated opportunity for expression. Research Team … For further details, please reach out to the Group Lead …
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… The CSP New Investigator Call is for investigators and research initiatives new to the JGI. … pilot data to assess feasibility of a novel approach or form the foundation for a large-scale CSP proposal submission. Sequence requests should not exceed 3 Tb in total. Proposals …
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… and curated data to support AI applications. In an effort to lead AI-driven genomic innovation to advance … and state-of-the-art sample processing. Our Biodesign platform enables users to test hypotheses via designed and … then be functionally characterized. Our metabolomics platform delivers rich metabolite profiles from diverse …
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… a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences. A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring … the world. One expanded group is of viruses associated with bacteria; until now, most of the known RNA viruses have been … to defend against RNA,” Roux noted, “although it’s unclear why this is so rarely detected.” Developing Approaches for …
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… can visit the Products & Offerings section of our website for more details, including a downloadable pdf of products … come from the user community. Find out about JGI’s calls for proposals , and submit your proposal online using the Work Initiation Process (WIP) interface. For commonly asked questions about JGI’s proposal calls and …
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… Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi … down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial … So, to be able to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences …
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… analysis and interpretation is creating new opportunities for breakthrough discoveries and catalyzing a major … The research efforts of the group have concentrated in demonstrating the … and comparative analysis of thousands of archaeal and bacterial type strains ( GEBA-type strains project ), the …
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… anaerobic methanotrophic and short-chain alkane-oxidizing archaea. They used IMG because the database … the Korarchaeota, one of which contains genes for both sulfur and methane metabolism. The newly described … “Distribution of predominant high-temperature archaeal and bacterial lineages in Yellowstone National Park,” as well as …
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… a method that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and … addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for c hassis (or strain)-independent r ecombinase- a … domesticate some 60 strains, inserting into them a genetic sequence that acts as a “landing pad.” Mouncey adds, “Once …
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… living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast potential for bioenergy. The Science Hydrothermal vents are … and repair themselves or eliminate waste. The Impact The bacteria, archaea and other microorganisms of the microbial … degrees Fahrenheit. The minerals in these fluids include sulfur, iron and copper. Larger organisms like shrimp and …
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