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… and what it has to teach us about other organisms – like plants. [ Editor’s Note: Merchant is also a faculty …

… zoom in and out. 1st floor 2nd floor 3rd and 4th Floors The JGI mural on the 3rd floor whimsically references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to advancing the frontiers of …

… The JGI supports the entire data life cycle — from experimental … research community.   We have two key priorities:  The JGI is involved in efforts to integrate data in support of …

… Merced graduate student summer research experience at the JGI, the Genomics Internship Program soon expanded to … students have contributed to the research of numerous JGI scientists. Interns say their experiences allowed them …

… are the VIPs. They’re feasting on the compounds that plants secrete through their roots, creating a lively zone …

… CRAGE-CRISPR combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … CRISPR to knock out or activate genes, researchers at the JGI were able to monitor loss- and gain-of-function. The …

… the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, found that the … aquatic to terrestrial habitats. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide … genetic material with various origins, ranging from fungi, plants to bacteria. Back in 2011 when these genome and …

… which affects a number of environments, including plants, soil, and the gut. To better understand the dynamics … cyclic di-GMP in bacteria through work enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP) . The Impact Cyclic … and symbiotic bacterial interactions with animals and plants, or cause metal corrosion in oil pipes. Scientists …

… has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni also manages the Synthetic Biology … for building composite materials. Before joining the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni was co-founder and chief science officer … Yoshikuni is the DNA Synthesis Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, …

… Interested in reading more JGI intern and mentor success stories? Read more below. …

… Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the … to link viruses to their host(s), collaboration with JGI users for analyzing viral datasets, and the organization … and currently leads the Viral Genomics group at the JGI to further explore the ecological and evolutionary …