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… in the Methodology section as “those that rank in the top 1% by citations for papers published and cited between … Animal Science and Molecular Biology & Genetics categories Microbial Systems research group lead and User Programs …

… with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in bacteria and leveraging … 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 …

…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 … Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial communities — from freshwater estuaries reshaped by dam removal to Antarctica’s photosynthetic mats — to …

A collaborative team led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences … part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic information for every family of fungi. In … drives ENB substrate decomposition. Meanwhile, hints of potential assistance from co-habitant microorganisms were …

Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and … and floods. The planet’s resources are being stretched by a growing human population and increasing demand for … considers this to be a candidate bioenergy crop for its potential production of biomass on marginal lands not usable …

… employed multiple microbiology and ‘omics techniques to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are … cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial communities that contribute to carbon cycling, and … have adapted to thrive in polar ecosystems. The work by Cavicchioli’s team sheds light on the range of archaeal …

Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy … was a group lead at Stanford Human Genome Center directed by Richard Myers, and among the Center staff that moved to … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 …

Six new members have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department … On the UEC she intends to represent the user community by providing input on JGI policies and capabilities that … her institution and Bioenergy Research Centers. Sogin is a microbial ecologist at UC Merced, where her group focuses on …

Pictured from left: [Top] Bill J. Baker, Jeff Barrick, Ian Gilman, Louis Graf, … Marlis Reich, Taniya RoyChowdhury and Mar Schmidt; [bottom] Cody Spiegel, James Tan, Emma Timmins-Schiffman, … and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, …

… and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science … JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River … the question, well, how are the microbes being affected by the metals? When metals are introduced, how do they adapt …

The JGI welcomes three new members to their User Executive Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, … six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers … had their own reasons for wishing to serve on the UEC. For microbial ecologist Gilbert at the University of California …

… of the internship program. Candace Cole, UC Merced JGI Mentors : Ben Cole & Axel Visel, Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions “The summer internship has further confirmed by desire to pursue a STEM career, specifically in a …