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Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters … peering into the function and activity of phytoplankton genes and looking at how communities of these microalgae … contains expanded genes for proteins requiring zinc. Co-expression analysis as well as laboratory culture …

… in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.” … hosted two JGI Engagement Webinars promoting the JGI fungal data portal MycoCosm and the algal portal PhycoCosm. … in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity toward innovative biotechnological and …

… their work delivered during the 5th anniversary celebration of the internship program. Candace Cole, UC Merced JGI … about their work. It’s fun to be around people who are generous with their time and like nerding out about the big … Wint, UC Merced JGI Mentors: Igor Grigoriev & Asaf Salamov, Fungal Program “Working at the JGI has reinforced my plans …

A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements … studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the value of conducting large-scale single cell genomics by collecting … that species specific sets of single cells harbored mobile genetic elements that were missed within paired metagenome …

The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in environmental processes (related to interactions of soil-sediment environments, water and air-atmosphere with … lifestyles found in the Antarctic lakes and offers a genetically-tractable model system that could help …

Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in … from previously understudied clades, establishing their evolutionary relationships and leading to the discovery of … with Woyke, two JGI users were also elected to the AAM: fungal researcher Jason Stajich of the University of …

… for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility, we provide … use of our data. We completed 39,870 projects in FY24 We generated 871 Terabases of sequence We synthesized 9.7 … from this review, I can say that a key area for the JGI’s evolution is in how we manage our data and how we can make …

… most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the … in  Nature by an international consortium. With the genetic code of sugarcane, researchers were able to map the location of …

… less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … to providing a more detailed timeline of eelgrass’s evolution, the study also shows the younger meadows in the … a timeline like this, researchers would normally craft a genetic clock based on its divergence with a  different …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple … have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot …

Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a manyterm mayor of Huntsville, Alabama and is known for her contributions to rapidly growing the economy of Rocket City. Grimwood is also co-director of the … Center), HudsonAlpha and the JGI also identified a gene related to seed dispersal in wild populations for the …