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… Celebrating 25 years of genomics research 2022 marked the JGI’s 25th anniversary. We revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … the JGI’s 25th anniversary, the JGI mural references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to advancing the frontiers of …
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… decades of technological development, dozens of reference genomes and thousands of resequenced sorghum varieties, a resource for breeders and researchers to harness the traits … Development (USAID) also supported the work. Publication: Morris, G.P., Harder, A.M., Healey, A.L. et …
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… methods in the past decade, researchers have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot be … Science Program and was already available on the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) platform. …
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… tell us about this squid-microbe relationship. Or is it a microbial community with microbial community relationship? … And we’ve done some work with those and have a couple of publications out there on the chemistry. There’s so much … almost never Actinomycetes. And so when we look at their genomes we don’t get the same kind of information that we …
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… Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity hotspots Over the past few decades, … technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes becoming available to the global research … Information (NCBI) GenBank collection and on the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) database. …
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… , Science Focus Areas (SFA) opportunities, and the Office of Science Early Career Research Program . If “BERSS” is … , which are both eligible for BERSS). Available Resources All JGI products are available through BERSS. … breakthroughs in basic science, and is exploring microbial-based synthesis of fuels beyond ethanol. …
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… Below is a brief description of the process needed to prepare and ship samples for … sample QC requirements and protocols Obtaining DNA and RNA of suitable quantity and quality has been the rate-limiting … step for many projects at the JGI. The quality of the starting material is one of the greatest predictors …
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… I think on COVID that we’re getting ready to submit for publication and have found some interesting hits for that as … it’s not that easy. There are still not that many plant genomes, certainly nowhere close to bacterial kinds of … that we found, indeed, that both formulations had some antimicrobial properties. But the one that was used in …
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… has closed. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is offering a five-day workshop on Microbial Genomics and Metagenomics. Details: … hands-on workshop is designed to familiarize users with the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data and …
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… strategic planning, talent management, and convening of advisory committees to guide the direction of programs and initatives to enhance the JGI’s preeminence as a national resource. Members report to the JGI Director. …
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