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… Plants are complex organisms that harbor a fantastic diversity of cell types and associated organisms, including fungal and bacterial symbionts, detrimental microbial pathogens, and associated viruses that all contribute to a … and health. This is a dynamic and complex ecosystem that includes bacteria, fungi, viruses. Resident viruses can …

… Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, … the sequencing lab. So today, Chris Daum walks through the JGI’s sequencing pipeline, where there are freezers with …

… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of … and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number … viruses in the same drop—the vast majority not harmful to humans could be even larger. Viruses infect bacteria, …

… For the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted several UC Merced students this past summer. This year’s cohort for the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was brimming with excitement and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science …