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Registration has closed.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is offering a five-day workshop on Microbial Genomics and Metagenomics. Details: mgm.jgi.doe.gov   This highly …

…   Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in … by combining a study of microbial communities (metagenomics) and a chemical labelling approach. The Impact …

… issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives on what the next five … beyond the tried-and-true method of traditional shotgun metagenomics. One approach uses fluorescence-activated cell … readers to get involved in the developing field of virus ecogenomics. While microbes regulate the planet’s …

On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and other institutions shared their works-in-progress with 86 …

… community at large with access to high-throughput sequencing, synthesis, and metabolomics at the JGI for projects of relevance to Department of Energy (DOE)  Mission Areas . Through this program, the DOE aims to advance … is for PIs who have never led a JGI project, and the Functional Genomics call is for projects that translate genomic …

JGI Mission As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility supported by the Biological and Environmental Research program, the Joint Genome Institute provides advanced genomic capabilities, …

… a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those … the virus in 34 hosts or 26 percent of the single cells. Metagenomics sequencing then allowed the team to ask, for …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … planet’s microbial diversity is immense, yet much of it remains unknown. For more than a decade, researchers around the … the JGI has pioneered, including single-cell genomics and metagenomics. The GEBA initiative has also utilized a very …