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… researchers have known that many datasets miss a key part of microbial genomes: the mobile genetic elements, or MGEs, … move between organisms. But now, deep sequencing and new analysis methods are bringing this mobilome into light, and …
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… Dr. Frederik Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and … B.Sc. Biochemistry, University of Applied Sciences Mannheim (Germany) M.Sc. Molecular …
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… data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the genomes of algae? You now have one place where you can browse the … microbial and metagenome datasets, MycoCosm for comparative analysis of fungal genomes, and Phytozome for comparing …
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… registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species … Head at the JGI. Along with an improved understanding of multiple forest systems, this work sets up protocols and … of these varied biomes; the forests share only about 20% of their fungal species. To make useful comparisons, the …
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… to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences. A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … a colored-in page of that book. Published online September 28, 2022, in Cell , a team led by researchers at Tel Aviv … viral diversity. “Although the technical challenges of data analysis at this scale are formidable.” Computational Sieves …
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… Thank you for joining us at the 2024 DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting! The JGI convenes this … – DNA sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics, data analysis, and new technology developments – that the JGI …
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… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula The Science … on every continent besides Europe and Antarctica. A new analysis takes a genomic look at Lentinula samples from around the world. By complete sequencing of 24 new mushroom genomes, and assembling genomes from 60 …
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… In 2003, Dr. Pennacchio joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging … Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, and Adjunct Professor at UC Berkeley. Dr. Pennacchio received his Ph.D in …
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… 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 … (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …
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… Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size … students (and their mentors) how to begin establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any …
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… 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 …
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… For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion …
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