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U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility, we provide advanced genomic capabilities, large-scale data, … in studies of complex biological and environmental systems. We optimize our service to the community through responsibly … people and resources.   Director's Perspective   Honors & Awards …

… the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes … and biogeochemical cycles. He provides his expertise to the JGI user community and supports various user projects in the …

Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how scientists Aindrila Mukhopadhyay and Steve … research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy …

Research in the Analysis R&D group focuses on developing new bioinformatics solutions to support JGI in adopting new genomics technologies, scaling up genomics analysis to …

Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While … Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the … Associated Microbes and Parasites. Ul-Hasan credits her JGI-UC Merced summer internship for helping lay the …

This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the supercomputing that stitches together large datasets with the assembler program MetaHipMer2. Oak Ridge National … Perlmutter that works at large scale. But nearby the JGI, a cluster called Dori is also capable of running …

… secondary metabolites, those molecules not essential for growth yet essential for survival, may now be easier to … a demonstration, the researchers used CRAGE-CRISPR for discovering active secondary metabolites and helping them … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone … year and continue working on their research project! The JGI-UC Merced internship program was founded in 2014 with …

… mix-and-match characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … for computational analysis of the AT enzyme family, the JGI provided DNA synthesis capabilities to enable functional …

New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of … Research Center. O’Malley is also affiliated with JBEI. The JGI data portals and pipelines helped identify potential genes responsible for lignin deconstruction. (The JGI also conducted RNA sequencing and alignment to the …

… female gametes in one individual. But some, including shrub willow  Salix purpurea , employ the evolutionary strategy we … reproduce can help guide breeding efforts. For example, discovering genetic markers of sex enables scientists to … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… of the model plant  Marchantia polymorpha. Commonly known as liverwort, this was done to gain insights into gene … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … are enzymes known to help a plant to adapt to environmental stresses and are one of the gene families in Marchantia and …