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Science Programs
… The JGI’s Science Programs offer support to users and their research efforts.  JGI scientists lend their expertise to enhance the scientific impact of user projects, develop cutting-edge approaches for and with … Deputy of Science Programs …
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Corals in Hot Water Get Help From Their Microbes
… As waters warm due to climate change, corals are in mortal peril. But … a photosynthetic microalgae, and a little-characterized microbiome. When warm waters stress corals, it might be …
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The draft genome sequence of the ascomycete fungus Penicillium subrubescens reveals a highly enriched content of plant biomass related CAZymes compared to related fungi
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Genomewide annotation and comparative genomics of cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s) in the polypore species Bjerkandera adusta, Ganoderma sp. and Phlebia brevispora
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Comparative transcriptomics of CAZy enzymes in white- and brown-rot agaricomycetes: Evolutionary insights into lignocellulose degradation and the relevance of GH16 glycoside hydrolase functional divergence
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Alabama A&M Interns Access An Abundance of Knowledge
… In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M University piloted an internship program to bring students to the JGI for research training experience. Enabled by the DOE RENEW … of Brachypodium distachyon plant root exudates on the plant microbiome. They also took part in many enriching workshops …
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Complete genome sequence of Planctomyces brasiliensis type strain (DSM 5305T), phylogenomic analysis and reclassification of Planctomycetes including the descriptions of Gimesia gen. nov., Planctopirus gen. nov. and Rubinisphaera gen. nov. and emended
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Three Join the JGI User Executive Committee
… Committee (UEC) recently welcomed three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest … and Elizabeth “Lizzy” Wilbanks of the University of California, Santa Barbara. They join eight other JGI users … is a staff scientist at PNNL and thrust lead on PNNL’s Soil Microbiome SFA. She serves as Secretary within the Microbial …
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efam: an expanded, metaproteome-supported HMM profile database of viral protein families.
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An HMM approach expands the landscape of sesquiterpene cyclases across the kingdom Fungi
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Advances and challenges in understanding evolution through genome comparison: meeting report of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) lecture course “Evolutionary and Comparative Genomics”
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Hiroshi Otani
… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His … BS, Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Master's, Biotechnology, University of Tokyo PhD, … Kunakom S, Otani H, Udwary DW, Doering DT, Mouncey NJ. …
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