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In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was … sequence reads to link mobile elements such as plasmids to microbial host cells. In a separate article, research …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … Lab) were on the scene collecting samples. Terry Hazen, a former Berkeley Lab environmental biologist and current … also helped track and characterize the shifting waves of microbial communities involved in removing different …

Machine learning approach significantly expands inovirus … answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters … a computer could use to conduct a similar type of search in microbial and metagenomic databases. In this case, the …

To set up flexible, repeatable experiments on plants and microbes, Trent Northen’s … well in the classroom. This episode, we visit Los Medanos Community College to see EcoFABs in action in Jill Bouchard’s BIO 21 lab course. …

We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces … 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial methane-makers. Eventually, that could help us …

The ocean depths are vast and dark. But there are hotspots on the ocean floor — … underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal vents — where lively microbial communities thrive, and even support entire …

The JGI’s Community Science Program gives researchers access to all kinds of sequencing, ‘omics and bioinformatics capabilities — and it’s open to scientists at any …

Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from … Below find a list of the final six researchers accepted for 2022. Proposals are accepted year-round; the next deadline is July 31. You can learn more about our Community Science Program here .  …

A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after … The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, … return to health, researchers have taken a look at microbial genomes across a spectrum of burned soils. By …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … challenges, characterizing viruses is a key step. For decades, though, many viruses have been somewhat … because they often need unique conditions and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material …

WHEN: May 6-10, 2019 WHERE: JGI With DOE investments in graphical processing unit (GPU)-based high-performance computing resources, an upcoming hackathon led by … genomics data and has a strong reputation in the community,” said JGI Chief Informatics Officer Kjiersten …