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Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a … PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … chemical compound ethene. Applying genome sequencing and analysis, the researchers identified other bacteria and …

Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals highlight biodiversity and how ecosystems are adapting to stresses. A total of 17 proposals have been approved through the annual … within the eucalypts, a group of fast-growing tree species that are widely grown as feedstocks for …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … was published online June 8, 2014 in the journal Nature Genetics . “Common beans are a major societal crop for those … dicot,” Schmutz explained, meaning the plant’s reduced genetic diversity makes it easier to genetically manipulate. …

With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these viral genetic sequences to their hosts is crucial to understanding …

During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working … Elements … Evolution of the Mitochondria Internship … Cross Species Integration of Single Cell Transcriptomes … … of Genomic Variations … Comparative and Functional Genomic Analysis of Genus Roseovarius … Implementing a Scalable …

Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the … with light availability. A long-running time-series study offers a first glimpse into a full season’s cycle of this polar environment. This cycle suggests a reliance on …

Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific … students (and their mentors) how to begin establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any scientific contribution they make, whether as part of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a …

For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of DNA sequence to the public data repositories over its now …

Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is … Area are also co-located in the IGB. Vision The vision of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office …

Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are abundant representatives of deep subsurface ecosystems. A team of researchers … code for CRISPR systems, which help bacteria resist foreign genetic elements by incorporating short sequences from …

… serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to … aims to help overcome common user bottlenecks in access, analysis and sharing of JGI-generated data. She is also …

… a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But … interactions? Do generalist viruses run rampant, capable of infecting different host species? Or, do they tend to specialize, infecting just a …