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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is offering a five-day workshop on Microbial Genomics and Metagenomics. Details: mgm.jgi.doe.gov   This highly hands-on workshop is designed to …

Chloroplasts are the factories in plant cells. Using photosynthesis, they take raw materials including sunlight, carbon and water, to convert … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… students this past summer. This year’s cohort for the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was brimming with excitement and determination as they came … Andrew Lin and mentor Vy Duong, Understanding Key Genes in Photosynthesis Ravikiran Madichetty and mentors TBK Reddy …

Research in the Analysis R&D group focuses on developing new bioinformatics solutions to support JGI in adopting new genomics technologies, scaling up genomics analysis to …

Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial … Associate Professor Matthias Hess, also the chair of the JGI User Executive Committee, on how that study went from …

This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the … two supercomputers — Summit and Frontier — that process terabytes of data with MetaHipMer2. And the National Energy … Perlmutter that works at large scale. But nearby the JGI, a cluster called Dori is also capable of running …

Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the norm when it … Ace Lake were collected over a 10-year period and sent to JGI for metagenomic sequencing. A study  recently published …

… technology could speed up associating transcription factors with their target genes. The Science Regulons are a group of genes that can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. Researchers demonstrated the … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most living creatures for energy, growth and reproduction—most organisms produce a set of … The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… female gametes in one individual. But some, including shrub willow  Salix purpurea , employ the evolutionary strategy we … for the next generation. Understanding the mechanisms by which they reproduce can help guide breeding efforts. For … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

Open Green Genomes hits milestone with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … next-generation plant biology. … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is …

… of the model plant  Marchantia polymorpha. Commonly known as liverwort, this was done to gain insights into gene … The team found that some of the adaptation strategies used by liverwort are also seen in flowering plants, or … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …