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… complete genomes from varieties that diverged over a million years ago. The hallii variety thrives in desert … Through the JGI’s Community Science Program , JGI sequenced and assembled near-complete genomes of P. hallii … complete) and P. hallii var. filipes (94.8% complete) and resequenced a host of natural collections from across the …

… single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … genomes of uncultivated giant viruses from environmental sequences across the globe, then using these sequences to make inferences about the biogeographic …

… Program (ETOP) , researchers have developed and improved upon a tool that combines existing DNA sequence binning algorithms, allowing them to reconstruct … isolating and characterizing entire microbial genomes from sequences generated from environmental samples. The work …

… researchers have identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, … AMGs in soil viruses thought to break down chitin, the gene sequences were cloned by the JGI.  The JGI’s DNA synthesis … genes and mutants. DOIs of publicly available chitosanase sequences were retrieved using the  JGI’s Integrated …

… help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a … a JGI podcast episode about the work, the effort to fully sequence the fire moss genomes ran the gamut of sequencing …

… early 2020, people all over the world have been forced to confront the awesome power that viruses have to affect nearly … hydrothermal vents – and computationally identifying which sequences represent viruses that were present in the sample. … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project … samples to the JGI for sequencing.  While JGI processed, sequenced, and analyzed the soil samples, the JGI offered 7 … and Proteobacteria to be the most common phyla of bacteria sequenced from the metagenomic soil samples from the four …

… Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the total global … the microbes into small pools of cells that were then sequenced separately. From these samples, 111 … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… The Plant and Animal Genome XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, 2019, in San … a list of talks relevant to JGI science at PAG XXVII. On January 14, JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz and  … integrative biology. Researchers who are applying genomic sequence information to BER-funded activities of plant …

… at the JGI, a Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and … Biology at University of California, Berkeley. He contributed to the Human Genome Project and led annotation and analysis of diverse eukaryotic genomes, from protists …

… ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to joining … ( magna cum laude ) PhD, Marine Biology, Scripps Institution of Oceanography …