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Draft genome and description of Consotaella salsifontis gen. nov. sp. nov., a halophilic, free-living, nitrogen-fixing alphaproteobacterium isolated from an ancient terrestrial saline spring
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Arboriscoccus pini gen. nov., sp. nov., an endophyte from a pine tree of the class Alphaproteobacteria, emended description of Geminicoccus roseus, and proposal of Geminicoccaceae fam. nov.
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New Vision, New Mission, New Plan: The JGI’s Next Five Years
… New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the bioeconomy, … support of our goals,” said Mouncey. “Creating transparency about our efforts is critical for enabling complementary and …
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Progress Reports: 2002–2020
… Click the cards below to view downloadable pdfs of previous Progress Reports from the Joint Genome … FY11 Progress Report …
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Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic, hydrogen-oxidizing Bacillus tusciae type strain (T2T) and reclassification in the new genus, Kyrpidia gen. nov. as Kyrpidia tusciae comb. nov. and emendation of the family Alicyclobacillaceae da Costa and
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Better Crops With a Pointillist Approach to Plant Genomics
… In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants grow, get nutrients, weather drought, and …
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Cracking the Secrets of the Diatom’s Shell
… Diatoms, a group of tiny algae, are also known as “living opals” because of the … beautiful properties of their silica shells. But what genes are responsible for such mesmerizing exteriors? …
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Exploring the Diversity of the American Prairie’s Switchgrass
… A tall native plant of the North American prairie, switchgrass ( … traits — height, biomass, hardiness to cold, etc. — to its genes. The undertaking took shovels, trucks — and more than …
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JGI Earth Month: Kjiersten Fagnan Reflects on Shelter-in-Place Effects
… In   April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25.  On March 17, … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of … some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  energy.gov/science/office-science …
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JGI Earth Month: Wetlands Work in #TenHundredWords
… April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … between the two institutions to help train the next generation workforce.     … some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  energy.gov/science/office-science …
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Accelerating Metagenomics Discoveries with Deep Learning
… On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and other institutions … rather than single cells or isolated strains, is easy to generate, but difficult to assemble and interpret. The … some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  energy.gov/science/office-science …
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Panel Discussion: Launching & Sustaining Startups in Synthetic Biology
… The Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area Entrepreneurship Program presents… Eyes on the Prize – Launching & Sustaining … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of … some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  energy.gov/science/office-science …
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