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… Insider podcast brings listeners into the science that the JGI makes possible. Each episode, host Menaka Wilhelm interviews researchers — JGI Users — and dives into their work on all kinds of organisms, from plants and fungi to microbes and viruses. …

…   Metabolomics strengthens -omics technologies at the JGI by identifying the actual molecules present in an …  Through this identification, metabolomics enables functional genome annotation, improves understanding of the role small molecules play in diverse biological …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … are other bacteria that, maybe, are more motile and move around and don’t sort of “set up shop” in one place. And so … have that goal. That’s not as much our goal here at the JGI – we are not a medicinally focused organization. And so, …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … to experimental characterization and validation of the functional potential of these new lineages. …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … Crohn’s disease, among other conditions. While scientists around the world were busy sequencing the human genome, an … 12% of the total human genome, which itself was finally deemed complete on April 1, 2022. After completing …

… Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was recently selected … understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity.  In 2021, he …

… JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of … 100 were silent. Twenty years after the JGI united the genomics expertise of three national labs in one long … to mindfully declutter. Earlier this year, the third and final annual cleanup day filled nearly 24 speedpaks, and …

… to the 2023 Highly Cited Researchers from the JGI recognized for their “significant influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade” by … the October issue of Nature, the study highlights the vast functional diversity of microbes by looking at protein …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … — roughly 1.25 billion Gb (gigabasepairs — most fungi are around 50 million Mb, or megabases, in size). So, the JGI …

… The focus of this group, in recent years, has been to bring … to no genetic tools enabling heterologous expression and functional exploration.  The developed strains represent an additional phase of user-accessible project types, in which DNA-based …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … think his energy is infectious. DAN: I’ll say up front that JGI recently started collaborating with Ben and his group to … And then you know, the rest of a natural product molecule around that. That’s sort of a semi-stable configuration of …

… Outreach at JGI takes many forms: We offer internship opportunities through working directly with … opportunities and ultimately, an understanding of the JGI’s role in enabling complex biological and environmental … The JGI and UC Merced have had a long-standing internship …