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JGI-UC Merced Interns Share Their 2021 Experiences
During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working … P. hallii Mutant Library … Evaluation of Binning Tools for Microbial Eukaryotes in Metagenomes … Functional exploration of Phage Impact on Microbial Root … Cross Species Comparison of Plant …
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Making a Lichen Together
The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … could help inform efforts at bioengineering symbiotic microbial consortia for bioenergy crops. And because lichens … (for bioinformatics) from a DOE grant No 112442 to Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; and by a DOE-Biological …
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High-quality draft genome sequence of Flavobacterium suncheonense GH29-5T (DSM 17707T) isolated from greenhouse soil in South Korea, and emended description of Flavobacterium suncheonense GH29-5T
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Draft genome sequences of Arthrobacter sp. AZCC_0090 and Mycobacterium sp. AZCC_0083 isolated from oligotrophic subsurface forest soil in the Santa Catalina mountains of Southern Arizona
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Novel heavy metal resistance gene clusters are present in the genome of Cupriavidus neocaledonicus STM 6070, a new species of Mimosa pudica microsymbiont isolated from heavy-metal-rich mining site soil
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JGI@25: The Human Genome Project, or the JGI’s Origin Story
In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Publications Grimwood, J., Gordon, L., Olsen, A. et al. The …
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Crysten Blaby-Haas
Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials … AT, Blaby-Haas CE. (2024) Machine learning sheds light on microbial dark proteins. Nature Rev Micro 22, 63. Davidi L, … Google Scholar … Education … Awards and Service … Selected Publications …
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Sequencing Sphagnum Leads to Discovery of Sex Chromosomes
A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The … peatlands store approximately one-third of the world’s soil carbon. The process to harvest energy-generating peat … a genus of just under 400 mosses that can carry up to 25 times their dry weight in water, makes up the …
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What Happens To a Rainforest When You Dial Up Drought?
Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, … in a fully enclosed, human-made ecosystem: Biosphere 2.      …
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JGI@25: Studying Sorghum’s Survival Skills
In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … reference genome for Sorghum bicolor . Since then, 2,993 publications, 107 patent applications, and 53 patents have …
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Alabama A&M Interns Access An Abundance of Knowledge
In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M University piloted an … Alabama A&M University this fall for my master’s in plant soil science and my career focus is plant breeding. Ti’Yanna …
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John Vogel
Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics … shows highly reproducible physiology and depletion of soil metabolites by a model grass New Phytologist 222: … Visiting Fellowship Australia … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …
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