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Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient … a key role in determining the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere and regulating the global climate for life to … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, for publicly …
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The Micro-Scale Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of cutting-edge approaches. Our group also … information with individual cells. Research Team … The JGI uniquely offers the first quantitative Stable Isotope …
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… be paid for by the Department of Energy’s funding of the JGI. There is no cost to the user and no granting of funds. … Proposal Call FICUS CSP Large Scale CSP New Investigator CSP Functional Genomics Status CLOSED CLOSED ONGOING … call Check back Spring 2026 for the FY27 call Sept. 9, 2025 Jan. 29, 2026 Review Date June 2025 August 2025 November …
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Darcy McRose, Ranjani Murali, Ernie Osburn, Ravikumar Patel, Guy Polturak, Marlis Reich, Taniya RoyChowdhury and … (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel research projects from PIs who have … a list of researchers whose proposals were accepted for 2025. Utilizing the JGI’s resources, these researchers will …
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FY 2025 DOE Metrics Sequencing Quarter Total Bases (Trillions) Operating Hours Goal Actual Total* Actual % of Goal Goal … hours. FY 2024 DOE Metrics There were 2,456 unique* JGI users in FY2024 , which includes Principal Investigators …
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… complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic … which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that …
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The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel research projects — … with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any previously-accepted proposals — through the New Investigator call …
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Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal Methane Metabolism. Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, report the …
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… The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These projects … research into microbial communities — from freshwater estuaries reshaped by dam removal to Antarctica’s …
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We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come … and archaea breaking down plant matter. So since 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial …
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The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, annotation and analysis techniques to explore the vast and …
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