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… … DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural Prodcast– a podcast about … genome miners, and today we have Francisco Barona-Goméz, or Paco, as he prefers to be known among friends in …

Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm … Protein Families (NMPF) Catalog.  “We can now analyze new datasets by comparing against these protein families, … of doing a lot of unique things when it comes to energy cycles — turning biomass into things like ethanol or …

The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for … not led any previously-accepted proposals — through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program . … could bring key insights into how our planet’s nutrient cycles are regulated, and the ways organisms can adapt to …

With a background in experimental and computational surface physics, Dr. … eukaryote research efforts expanded to include basal metazoans and plants. Working with a talented team of scientists … Physics, Cornell University, NY … RJ Craig et al., 2023.The Chlamydomonas Genome Project, version 6: Reference …

… 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial communities — from … these systems adapt and contribute to global biogeochemical cycles. Additional efforts in metabolic engineering and …

… tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky … host microbes impact the regulation of global nutrient cycles. The JGI’s latest strategic plan (download a copy  … streamlined workflows that allow researchers to easily analyze viral genomes. This includes (i) classifying viruses into …

… forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool  … They influence the composition of the biogeochemical cycles around them. By understanding more about the genomics … all known groups of viruses and plasmids. It is also optimized for speed, i.e., it can identify millions of new viruses …

For the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted … to Database/Java Based Process in Gold Sandra Hernandez Gonzalez and mentor Hualan Liu, Building Expression Host … the level of photosynthesis in a model green alga called Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. We’re using an attentive deep …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … While microbes regulate the planet’s biogeochemical cycles, viruses infecting microbes shape global ecological … to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they must find a host, and not just any host will do. … the roles viruses and their host microbes play in nutrient cycles. … This work was supported by the U.S. Department of …