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… Flavia Winck Vischi, Jennifer Wisecaver, Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the … and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, …

… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the … the previous year’s project, undergraduate interns Tamyra Long and Zyiah Mikes worked with mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel from the Plant Functional Genomics Group to study the effects of  Brachypodium …

… Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. … had their own reasons for wishing to serve on the UEC. For microbial ecologist Gilbert at the University of California …

… Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … metatranscriptome datasets from the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. “We then …

… team  announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c … Mouncey. Using CRAGE, JGI has established a portfolio of microbial hosts that users can select to be engineered. … gammaproteobacterial species, and then removing the editing machinery afterward seamlessly. These collaborations and …

… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 … As well as the seminal Human Genome Project DOE Chromosome publications: The DNA sequence and biology of human …

… regulate Earth’s climate. Most methane is produced in environments without oxygen through a process called … therefore play a critical role in the global carbon cycle, and are of significant interest for their … By leveraging metagenomics to sample the entirety of a microbial community out in its natural environment, …

… to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce … as a byproduct. The abundance of oxygen shaped the evolution of life on Earth, and led to the development of … researchers from the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, Microbial Genome Program head Tanja Woyke of the U.S. …

… word. The 500 species described within the group are responsible for roughly two-thirds of antibiotics, and a deeper … are also abundant in soil and can be used as biocontrol agents and to promote plant growth. It is the largest … and the focus of a  recent paper published in  Microbial Genomics .   “Studying actinomyces, especially …

… issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives on what the next five years of innovation could look like. … sequence reads to link mobile elements such as plasmids to microbial host cells. In a separate article, research …

… in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel received … developed novel tools for large-scale in situ gene expression analysis in multicellular organisms. During his …

… Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The students’ research culminated in presentations on their work delivered during the 5th anniversary … JGI Mentors : Ben Cole & Axel Visel, Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions “The summer internship has further …