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… Joint Genome Institute (JGI) accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who translate genomic … research to develop  applications ranging from engineering microbial enzymes that unlock novel biochemical pathways, to …

… of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). They are: Ivan Baxter of the … with interests in understanding which processes change biodiversity, and how these changes affect the dynamics and … her institution and Bioenergy Research Centers. Sogin is a microbial ecologist at UC Merced, where her group focuses on …

… Flavia Winck Vischi, Jennifer Wisecaver, Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel … and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, …

… from the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase), the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC), and Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area are also co-located in the IGB. Vision  Lead genomic innovation for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility, we provide …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help …

… As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual … manager in 2006 when the JGI transitioned from human to microbial genetics. Drell held the role until he retired in …

… team  announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c … ( CRAGE ). CRAGE enables scientists to insert large pieces of DNA (up to 60 kb) in a single step, directly into the … Mouncey. Using CRAGE, JGI has established a portfolio of microbial hosts that users can select to be engineered. …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … clearly. 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 …

… Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the … until seven years later. In 2018, as members of the ZyGoLife consortium , my colleagues and I decided to re-visit … known fossil record of land plants and evolved in early microbial biocrust environments.     …

… Select interns look back on meaningful lessons from their summer experiences at the JGI Berkeley Lab offers a variety of programs to help inspire and train the …

… Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions are available) spotlighted the metabolomic analysis … (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, … Q:  Any advice on normalizing metabolomic data from a whole microbial community, without having cell counts or …

… For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, … as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the agenda went off the rails – … person needs establish the culture of workforce safety and diversity and working together and making a welcoming and …