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… See below for a list of Frequently Asked Questions about our proposal submission process. You can review successful letters of intent and submissions at the bottom of the page.  … Review the list of open calls ; click on the call link to see specific details including project types …

… Every approved proposal starts with a User Agreement — before any work can begin, including the submission of samples for sequencing, or the … the Contracts Officer will send required paperwork to your institution. (Samples of the JGI User Agreement , JGI User …

… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically … finnis . In work reported in 2017, the fungal genomes were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … was performed under the JGI-EMSL Collaborative Science Initiative and used resources at the DOE Joint Genome …

… As waters warm due to climate change, corals are in mortal … When warm waters stress corals, it might be their microbes, including their photosynthetic partner, that help …

… We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an … gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come from gut microbes — the bacteria and archaea breaking down plant …

…   The JGI’s Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the exploration of … growth, provide critical advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in defense, nutrient acquisition and communication. … algae and plants. These compounds are key to organisms' interactions with their environments and with each other, …

… FY 2026 DOE Metrics Sequencing Quarter Total Bases (Trillions) Operating Hours Goal  Actual … = 91 days; Actual Operation = 24 days due to significant sequencer downtime related to the shelter-in-place. ††† …

… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent … program at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The JGI sequenced over 1,000 metagenomes and established … awards DEB1840243, EAR1836768 and DEB1457794. Funding support also was provided from Colorado State …

…   Metabolomics strengthens -omics technologies at the JGI by identifying the actual molecules present in an environment that … variety of experimental samples, including organisms (e.g. microbes, fungi, plant), media in which they grow, as well … Find more details on the instrumentation we use and our …

… cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers employed multiple … The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in environmental processes … in understanding the genomic basis and ecological consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes …

… Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal … applied mini-metagenomics to these samples by sorting the microbes into small pools of cells that were then sequenced separately. From these samples, 111 … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …