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… oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base … climate change , a new study suggests, is displacing these important cold-water communities of algae with … than previously suspected. “That would cause significant consequences on the entire food web, and therefore ecosystem …
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Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of … Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory …
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The Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) initiative was established in 2014 to encourage and enable researchers to more easily integrate the expertise and capabilities of …
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Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, and applying them to environmental and energy challenges. But not all … Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory …
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… days wrangling viral genomes and occasionally remembering to document his code. At JGI, he develops tools for viral discovery and analysis, with a particular … messenger RNA", and that somewhere in the mess of genetic sequences lurks the next cool virus – if only our code would …
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Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough … So, to be able to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences … Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, to …
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Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science facility, have increased the number of known high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By … Virus)—for the virophage marker gene MCP, they were able to identify 44,221 total virophage partial sequences, …
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… and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio … of plant metabolism. This metabolism, called crassulacean acid metabolism, or CAM — that’s C-A-M, for short — helps …
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