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Dr. Visel joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he focuses on the … Computational Biology , Nucleic Acids Research . Over 80 publications in peer-reviewed journals including Nature, …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer … sequence reads to link mobile elements such as plasmids to microbial host cells. In a separate article, research …

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 genes. The data from that study is now used across …

This year the AGU Fall Meeting, with the theme “Science is Society,” hosts sessions in … User Facilities in One Proposal via FICUS December 13 8:12 am Convention Center eLightning Theater IV: Kuno Kasak, … on Intensive Agricultural Lands Changes Nitrogen Cycling Microbial Communities and Reduces N2O Production Potential …

Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) is a powerful technique for studying microbial communities. These experiments can show which … reusable, and more insightful, for the future of studying microbial communities.   …

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

Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal … three pathways for methanogenesis: hydrogen-dependent and CO2-reducing, or hydrogenotrophic (most common); … recent studies now suggest the gene cluster predates this microbial group. Recently published in the Proceedings of …

Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was recently selected as the 2025 recipient of the Microbiome Data Prize by the American … and management best practices that have advanced the microbial sciences. The Prize also recognizes innovative and …

Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut … assimilated carbon into the soil, reducing the amount of CO2 emissions from decaying leaves and woods into the … to seek other ways to make morels fruit under artificial environments, a technique to supply exogenous nutrients was …

A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science … characteristics. When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they … User Facility, is supported under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. The work was supported by a JGI Director’s …

Neri is a computational biologist who spends his days wrangling viral genomes and occasionally remembering to document his code. At JGI, he develops tools for … viruses – though he'll take a look at anything related to microbial parasites. When not debugging pipelines, he can be …