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… Research in the Eloe-Fadrosh group focuses on using genome-resolved metagenomic approaches to identify and characterize genomic information … focuses on the assembly of metagenomic sequence data into microbial genomes, which is of fundamental value to improving our understanding of microbial ecology and metabolism by …

… study subject that could lead to more sustainable energy production.  However, less than 10% of the microbes found in … that are still vital to facilitate the assembly of small DNA fragments into larger and coherent pieces called … down these recalcitrant carbohydrates into more versatile molecules that can be then utilized to generate other end …

… enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes … cells are grown and then basically exploded, so that the molecules and enzymes that were once trapped inside are now, … chemicals, such as ethanol and acetone . To help reduce production of byproducts, the JGI DNA Synthesis Science …

… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … metagenomics. One approach uses fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science … the JGI’s Emerging Technologies Opportunity Program (ETOP) , researchers have developed and improved upon a tool … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science …