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… these hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of … of using phages to engineer microbial communities. One day, these phages could boost plant-microbe … different routes. To train the model, the team used 1,870 known virus-host pairs to generate a matrix of data …

… to convert food into energy. However, in environments with little or no oxygen, life had found other ways to … Explorer ( GitHub ) with a series of large datasets. One test was to predict traits of more than 400 cultured … They also used the tool to predict possible functions from 733 metagenome-assembled rumen genomes. Finally, they used …

… From left to right: [above] Emma Bell, Mallory Choudoir, Sneha Couvillion, Tobin … Valdez-Nuñez  The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any …

… than 5% of land on Earth, peatlands store approximately one-third of the world’s soil carbon. The process to harvest … a genus of just under 400 mosses that can carry up to 25 times their dry weight in water, makes up the overwhelming … plants don’t fully decompose in peatlands, and so carbon within their tissues doesn’t return to the atmosphere. Peat …

… Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a … type of food that was in the contaminated aquifer in 2007 to achieve this goal. In less than four years, parts of … team has since identified  Dehalogenimonas etheniformans as one of the strains involved in breaking down PCE at the NRAP …

… of Highly Cited Researchers , which includes 10 affiliated with the JGI . The 2019 list focused on Highly Cited Papers, … Highly Cited science and social science researchers in one or more of 21 fields appear on the 2019 list. … of the JGI plant portal Phytozome, which is overseen by 2017 Highly Cited Researcher David Goodstein. Go here to learn …

… [Pictured from left to right are: [Above] Sara Branco, Asdrubal Burgos, Posy Busby, Hao … [Below] Zac Freedman, Martin Jonikas, Lotus Lofgren, Fumito Maruyama, Lauren Stadler, Tingting Xiang and Sheree … next-generation feedstocks through CRISPR-edited poplars with optimized lignin, engineering heat-resilient algae for …

… Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 became Platform Lead where … over 10k samples/year, Dr. Louie and her team work with other JGI scientists in development of new, advanced … DNA-SIP for helping identify active micro-organisms within complex communities, and custom software for …

… In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M University piloted an internship program to … Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate student LaMonika Dent worked with JGI mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel on researching the … part about interning here is the community aspect. Everyone here has also been so very nice and willing to lend a …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing … seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide so they … algae are tiny but mighty. An analysis in the 2017 Bioeconomy Report estimated that the United States has the …

… The Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area Entrepreneurship Program presents… Eyes … Brewing, Walnut Creek Where:  Joint Genome Institute, 2800 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek Featuring a casual, candid, C-level panel discussion with local industry leaders: Arvind Gupta , Managing …