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… more about PhycoCosm, the largest interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative … by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user facility at Berkeley Lab. …

Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one …

JGI's Simon Roux describes the structure and content of the IMG/VR v3 database (img.jgi.doe.gov/vr), the latest release of IMG database dedicated to viral genomes assembled from … to browse and search through the more than 2 million viral sequences available in IMG/VR v3. …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. …

… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics 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 …

In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never published in the literature. These … students analyze the genomes, write reports, and publish first-author papers, making the data available for future research. Hear from Rekha Seshadri (JGI) and Matt …

The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The cover is an image of Mono … own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were sequenced by the JGI (isolates here , here and here ), and …

… probing helps ID novel interactions between bacteria and fungi The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial …

Marianne is an affiliate researcher who uses metagenomics to study giant … in analyzing genes that can impact the metabolism of their hosts. …

Clarence is an affiliate researcher who identifies and analyzes novel clades of RNA viruses and determines …

Arianna is an affiliate research who explores the effect of aquatic protistan taxonomy and genetic diversity on …

This summer, the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching genomic data at a computer; a few …