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… The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial activity teems beneath your … So, to be able to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences (transcriptomes) from their soil samples. This …

… in common: major and minor capsid proteins (MCP and mCP, respectively), ATPase involved in DNA packaging, and PRO, a … increased the number of known high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By … they were able to identify 44,221 total virophage partial sequences, including over 28,000 unique MCP sequences.  …

… sulfur from gaseous organic sulfur compounds in the atmosphere.  Beyond bacteria, this enzymatic machinery has … enzymes, researchers have recently characterized a specific enzyme, Methylthio-alkane Reductase (MAR) in host … isolate it. The JGI provided a range of constructs based on sequences for MAR enzymes from different organisms to …

… expressing a given BGC in various hosts, availability of sequenced genomes, and computing resources needed to predict BGCs from available genome sequences. The DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE …

… metabolic and functional capabilities. Take part in the "Sequences to Cultures" Jamboree!  Immediately following the … us to contribute to discussions and provide an editorial perspective. View the Jamboree agenda here     … the Desert Research Institute. Metagenomic and single-cell sequence data have provided a means to access novel …

… CO2 emissions from decaying leaves and woods into the atmosphere, while increasing the organic matter and fertility of … M. importuna CCBAS932 from the forests of France, were sequenced and annotated by a collaborative team. The genome sequences and annotations are available on JGI’s fungal …

… systems. We optimize our service to the community through responsibly managing our people and resources.     Director's Perspective Over the last year, the U.S. Department of Energy … 39,870 projects in FY24 We generated 871 Terabases of sequence We synthesized 9.7 Megabases of DNA We processed …

… Nikos Kyrpides  and Simon Roux — features 600 genome sequences for Actinobacteria.  Woyke  was also one of three … three decades of work on giant viruses — providing a perspective on giant virus diversity, and how sequencing and … .  ID’ing RNA viruses with ease : Searching for RNA sequences within a database can be like combing for the …

… potential ," is among the five focused on tool development. Specifically, the goal of this work is to develop tools, … described this as the development of a human virome specific database of IMG/VR (Viral Resources.) Launched in … collection of UViGs by identifying contiguous viral sequences (“contigs”) from thousands of ecologically diverse …

… fixed carbon to the mycobiont. However, despite a century-and-a-half of lichen research, many of the … communication and cooperation. Their partnership is widespread and cosmopolitan: more than 20,000 ascomycete species … nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared …

… Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), scientists sequenced the genomes of four  Zygnematophyceae algae, which … Researchers identified key genes associated with stress responses and compared them with those found in modern plants. … plant resilience and productivity. The algal genomes sequences are available on the JGI’s  PhycoCosm portal. …

… I think all of you have seen that in Ray and it has been especially called on in the move to the new building where that was really critical. It takes a really special person to be able to lead such an effort and Ray is … touched upon the overheated server room and subsequent sprinkler incident at the aging Walnut Creek facility that …