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… The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, … and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes … a step further, using both DNA and messenger RNA (mRNA) sequencing to identify those traits that have helped fungi, …

… Nearly 200 Terabases of data are expected to be generated for the accepted proposals, said Susannah Tringe, JGI User … Programs Deputy. “These new CSP projects accelerate our efforts to characterize poorly-studied algal and viral … efforts appear to be redistributing water availability. By sequencing the millet rhizosphere and endosphere communities …

… Since 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the Biodesign Platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three … on HTP DNA design and assembly, strain engineering and bioinformatic tool development/data analysis for synthetic biology and functional genomics. Prior to …

… Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field … waters and sediment with collaborators at the Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada … ecology. We also know little about where to collect the California Cone Snail  Californiconus californicus (and cone …

… involved? How long does it take to do all the analyses? A:  For the JGI  New Investigator and  Functional Genomics … up to 50 polar and 150 nonpolar metabolomics analyses. For the other calls, we allow up to 200 polar and up to 500 … The JGI is not a funding organization. Rather, it makes its sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics and data analyses …

… be a specific host the virus has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these …

… In 2009, researchers at the JGI and the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences described a novel technique to access high-quality genomic information using minute quantities of DNA derived from … cell. Several years later, the continuing single cell sequencing collaboration between the JGI and Bigelow Lab led …

… & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which includes  IMG/VR (for Virus)—for the virophage marker gene MCP, they were able to … plant rhizosphere, wastewater, and even animal and human (for the first time) gut and taxonomically classified into 27 … address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

… For the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome … UC Merced students this past summer. This year’s cohort for the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was brimming with … And we’ve been working on isolating and cultivating and sequencing extremophile protists from a hypersaline alkaline …