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… 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 … Nayfach et al., 2020. CheckV assesses the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled viral genomes. Nature …

… Ritu Singh, Jiaqi Tan, Claire Willing Each year, the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who … and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Understanding these functions gives …

… Dr. Visel joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science … Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel received his … developed and applied novel computational and experimental sequence-based methods for elucidating the gene regulatory …

… Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short … possible by mining the datasets in the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) suite of tools managed by … Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. The sequences were then biochemically characterized by a team …

… is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s … of these methanogenic microorganisms was narrowed to a type of archaea called  Euryarchaeota . These ancient, … enabled by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership … at Berkeley Lab. She is spearheading the development of a joint user capability between the JGI and Molecular Foundry for genome-encoded biomaterial discovery, design, and …

… The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of … microorganisms had a close relationship. Then, using metagenomes and metatranscriptomes generated by the U.S. …