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… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On … feature updates. Phytozome  v13, which now hosts upwards of 250 plant genomes and has been under active development for … and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and …

… Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was recently selected as the 2025 recipient of the Microbiome Data Prize by the American …

… Matt is broadly interested in the interactions between microbial life and environment, and using metagenomics to study these complex natural systems. Microbial communities living in …

… The JGI is represented at conferences year round; find out where our researchers will be presenting …

… The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable … lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were …

… 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation … Blurring the Line Between Plasmids and Phages … Polymorphisms Created by Transposable Elements … Evolution of the Mitochondria Internship …

… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US … a recent Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the … systems, these communities remain understudied. Through the JGI’s Community Science Program, Colorado State University …

… Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … in length, while the previous version had an average of 25,000 bp pieces. That’s the difference between assembling a …

… Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists and … was recognized for “advances in sequence-based studies of microbial assemblies, revealing the roles of microbial … Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Division, and JGI’s deputy for user programs. She also leads the JGI’s …

… Every fall, a mysterious green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be quietly improving the soil. Penn State …

… The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …