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… The Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint … milestones  completed . Our new Strategic Plan,  Innovating Genomics to Serve the Changing Planet , was released in … new plan positions JGI at the forefront of environmental genomics and sets forth a five-year set of milestones to …

… as well as efficient engineering of biofuels. Since 2010, the JGI has partnered with researchers around the world … aim is identifying chemical compounds that could inhibit microbial methane production. Another effort is in using microbial understanding to formulate a vaccine for …

… in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial activity teems beneath your feet. Both bacteria … to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences (transcriptomes) from … reference fungal genome sequences assembled as part of its 1000 Fungal Genomes Project . To map microbial activity, …

… As SIP experiments shed more light on microbial communities than ever before — especially with the … easier to compare?” said Malmstrom, who worked with JGI Metagenome Program head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh to host … this was the first workshop of its kind on SIP metagenomics,” Malmstrom said.  Increasingly, efforts like these …

… Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers … (IMG/M) database, they successfully crafted the Novel Metagenome Protein Families (NMPF) Catalog.  “We can now … families. From there they focused on families with at least 100 members.  “If you have 100 sequences, the quality of the …

… that led to the release of 52,515 publicly-available microbial draft genomes generated from environmental samples … to help researchers assess and improve the quality of metagenome-assembled viral genomes. The paper appeared in  … a JGI-led team that  applied machine learning to classify 101 representative genomes of Dothideomycetes, the largest …