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…   Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP … synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions …

New Graduate Internship Program Builds Bridges Between DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of …

Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic reprogramming. The … from The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant … metabolic changes they’ve undergone. The Impact The number of microbes in, on, and around the planet is an astronomical …

XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, 2019, in San Diego, Calif. Representatives from the DOE Joint … your plant genomics research. Click here to download a list of talks relevant to JGI science at PAG XXVII. On January … genomic sequence information to BER-funded activities of plant systems that make use of these resources will …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … for multiple applications.       Despite advances in sequencing technologies and computational methods in the … have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot …

A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed …

Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. … technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he … which metabolites. … BS, Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Master's, Biotechnology, University of Tokyo … Mol. Microbiol. 87, 1223-1236. PubMed … Education … Publications …

… last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. … as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the agenda went off the rails – according to plan but unbeknownst to Ray and …

Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine mutualism or parasitism between some archaeal hosts and … The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the chemicals they need to survive. To fill in their …

Dr. Frederik Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of … academic achievements (2008) … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes … cell’s membrane. Two decades ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a …

Kjiersten Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing … closely with staff to understand the data-intensive nature of JGI workloads. Dr. Fagnan was appointed CIO of the JGI in … … About the JGI Chief Informatics Officer … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …