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… the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even … bacteria aren’t usually visible without the assistance of microscope. “It’s 5,000 times bigger than most bacteria. … symbionts in sulfur-rich mangrove sediments not far from his lab when he first encountered the bacteria. “When I …

… After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products and their derivatives during … a Research Scientist position in 2007, she switched gears from metagenomics to single-cell genomics, which is now her … is the Microbial Science Program Head as well as our Deputy of User Programs. Click to learn more about the program's …

… at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of California, … led annotation and analysis of diverse eukaryotic genomes, from protists to plants. In 2009, he launched the JGI Fungal … at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… a close as this previously retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has … as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the agenda went off the rails – … in advance for what you will do as a rehired retiree in the future!” In looking back at his JGI tenure, Ray said that he …

… Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a manyterm mayor of Huntsville, Alabama and is known for her contributions to … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 … sequence of the complex switchgrass genome , using samples from common gardens growing across the country. The national …

… processes for the first time. By collecting data from 27 different poplar ( Populus trichocarpa ) trees, as … data set will help identify how different elements of the ecosystem interact and respond to changes in the … their genetic diversity. They hold economic value as both biofuel feedstock and their role in carbon sequestration. …

… FY2024 EMSL-JGI FICUS collaborative proposal call . Letters of Intent for the joint call are due March 7, 2024. The FICUS call allows researchers to combine the power of genomics and molecular characterization from the JGI and EMSL in one proposed research project. In …

… Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific … students (and their mentors) how to begin establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any scientific contribution they make, whether as part of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … sort of genomic hackathon to annotate a genome. (Hear more from on Chlamy from Sabeeha Merchant in this episode of … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference …

… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, strain engineering, and biosystems design … at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… JGI Mission As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility, we provide advanced genomic … and manufacturing. Genomic science lies at the heart of biology, providing the foundational knowledge to … and bioproducts: JGI user research advances understanding of biological processes that enable cost-effective energy …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … years. The DOE brought together the people and resources from these three national labs to form the DOE Joint Genome … with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology.   Publications Grimwood, J., Gordon, L., Olsen, A. et al. The …