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… s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have … to spring. These biodiversity hotspots harbor specialized microbial communities living in extreme conditions. The … had not been known to produce flagella — propeller-like structures that enable organisms to swim around. However, …

Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI … industry. I really liked the fairly flat organizational structure, and found everyone to be welcoming and helpful. … Merced in Spring 2019.) Mentor: Ben Cole, Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions What effect has your summer …

For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of … that the JGI supports, include JGI’s emerging leadership role in a Microbiome Data Science effort (pages 37-39) and …

Krishna is responsible for the design and maintenance of the Integrated Microbial Genomes (IMG) data warehouse, and integration of …

JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a … features and functions. Making connections between the structures and functions of the genes encoded in the genome …

… gas, regulate Earth’s climate. Most methane is produced in environments without oxygen through a process called … Methanogenic microorganisms therefore play a critical role in the global carbon cycle, and are of significant … By leveraging metagenomics to sample the entirety of a microbial community out in its natural environment, …

Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced … results validate how mycorrhizal fungi play an integral role in soil carbon storage. Summary There are three types …

Marcel is in charge of several production pipelines (gene calling, functional annotation and methylomics) that run on microbial genomes and metagenomes. He also works on …

Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics program. … distachyon pan-genome correlates with population structure. Nat. Comm. 8(1), 2184 doi: … Visiting Fellowship Australia … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …

… for multiple applications.       Despite advances in sequencing technologies and computational methods in the … have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot be … planet’s microbial diversity is key to understanding the roles of microorganisms in regulating nutrient cycles, as …

New Graduate Internship Program Builds Bridges Between DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. … were directly assigned to the two of us just to get the structure set up and collect the first round of feedback …

Find a series of webinars related to our Integrated Microbial Genomics & Microbiomes portal. …