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Complete genome sequence of Nitrosomonas sp. Is79, an ammonia oxidizing bacterium adapted to low ammonium concentrations
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Exploring Polymorphisms Created by Transposable Elements
… My project at the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that transposable …
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A Journey Through the Evolution of the Mitochondria Internship, A Sequential Read
… Greetings my esteemed reader, you’re reading this because either you are serendipitously here by accident or else are interested in participating in the famous JGI-UC Merced internship program. …
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Corals in Hot Water Get Help From Their Microbes
… As waters warm due to climate change, corals are in mortal … But corals comprise multiple organisms: a coral host, a photosynthetic microalgae, and a little-characterized …
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Cold adaptive traits revealed by comparative genomic analysis of the eurypsychrophile Rhodococcus sp. JG3 isolated from high elevation McMurdo Dry Valley permafrost, Antarctica
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Outreach Stories
… Interested in reading more JGI intern and mentor success stories? Read more below. …
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All Events
… The JGI is represented at conferences year round; find out where our researchers will be presenting next. Learn about upcoming user-focused webinars and workshops we're hosting. …
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Identification and characterization of a skin microbiome on Caenorhabditis elegans suggests environmental microbes confer cuticle protection
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Metagenomic Methods for Addressing NASA's Planetary Protection Policy Requirements on Future Missions: A Workshop Report
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Thermus sediminis sp. nov., a thiosulfate-oxidizing and arsenate-reducing organism isolated from Little Hot Creek in the Long Valley Caldera, California
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High-Quality Draft Genome Sequence of Kallotenue papyrolyticum JKG1T Reveals Broad Heterotrophic Capacity Focused on Carbohydrate and Amino Acid Metabolism
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From Sample Shipments to Sequences – A Tour of the JGI’s Sequencing Pipeline
… Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those … without ever hearing much about the sequencing lab. So today, Chris Daum walks through the JGI’s sequencing …
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