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Collaboratory encourages user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most living creatures for energy, growth and reproduction—most … known as biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs.) As reported in the recent Database issue of the journal Nucleic Acids …

Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative … The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in environments with little or no …

A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley … spectroscopic methods in conjunction with microfluidics into a powerful tool to address many of the research … years, but are also looking forward to jointly expanding into new areas of research. The extensive algae collection …

Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? … yeast cells but then moves out of the cell structure into a cell-free system. The work complements efforts to … are partnering with Yasuo Yoshikuni and Ian Blaby of the DNA Synthesis Science Program . “This collaboration brings …

Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The students’ research …

… research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon sequestration with insights from Adam Healey and Xiao Ma. And Karen Serrano and …

The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for … the JGI’s  resources, these researchers will dive into a range of projects spanning the resilience of desert … floor and along ocean shores. Their results could bring key insights into how our planet’s nutrient cycles are …

Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in … at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. She stepped into the Metagenome Program Lead position in 2017. She also … Eloe-Fadrosh EA, et al. 2016. Global metagenomic survey reveals a new bacterial candidate phylum in geothermal …

Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying …

Neri is a computational biologist who spends his days wrangling viral genomes and occasionally remembering to document his code. At JGI, he develops tools for … fondness for RNA viruses – though he'll take a look at anything related to microbial parasites. When not debugging …

The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, scientists …