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… research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, the design of new experimental approaches to link …
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Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper … program at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The JGI sequenced over 1,000 metagenomes and established …
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In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute … and the oilseed crop false flax – genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI – and the common strawberry, which is … clearly identifies the four subgenomes based on non-genic sequences.” In his words, the history of the strawberry is …
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In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never published in the literature. These … State Fresno) and two students, Angela and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes. …
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The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The cover is an image of Mono Lake, a saline … own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were sequenced by the JGI (isolates here , here and here ), and …
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… To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At … kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these viral genetic sequences to their hosts is crucial to understanding what … of data points. Applied to 216,015 high-quality virus sequences in the IMG/VR database, the iPHoP program …
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… array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. At these vents, and underwater volcanoes, researchers … studied microbial communities across five oceanic regions. In doing so, they found a high degree of variability in …
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… from the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase), the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC), and Berkeley Lab … 39,870 projects in FY24 We generated 871 Terabases of sequence We synthesized 9.7 Megabases of DNA We processed … culminated in a reference for the complex sugarcane genome sequence. The JGI partnered with synchrotron user …
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Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes messenger RNA, …
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… enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, and applying them to environmental and energy challenges. But not all scientists have … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), comes in. The JGI is …
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Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant … facilitating the remixing of genes in the next generation of flowering vegetation. In return for their services, …
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Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), embarked on a pilot project with biology students from Boca Raton …
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