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… tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship between poplar trees and their microbial partners. … ecosystems and contribute to stabilizing streambanks, wildlife habitats and water-quality regulation. Focusing on the … through human intervention. By leveraging metagenomics, scientists were able to analyze the DNA of microbes living …

… For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s vigilant … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy generation and environmental …

… Lawrence Livermore National Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots to help process …

… Learn more about PhycoCosm, the largest interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative analysis …

… JGI's Simon Roux describes the structure and content of the IMG/VR v3 database (img.jgi.doe.gov/vr), the … to browse and search through the more than 2 million viral sequences available in IMG/VR v3. …

… A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in his … said. While interning, he recalls interacting with renowned scientists who were involved in the Human Genome Project, or …

… This single environmental trigger highlights efficiency for users requiring … conditions. As described in a recent issue of mSystems , scientists found that adding salt to the growth medium … The team also identified previously unknown promoter sequences within these gene clusters, offering new …

… a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( … a plethora of antibiotics called zealexins. Even though scientists have identified at least 15 zealexins, they … protect maize by fending off fungal and microbial infections. Scientists had assumed that maize synthesizes these …

… ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to joining … ( magna cum laude ) PhD, Marine Biology, Scripps Institution of Oceanography …

… Kelly Wrighton and her group at Colorado State University in Fort …

… As a first-generation college student, I never really entertained the possibility of working at a national laboratory. However, through the JGI-UC Merced … program, I was able to collaborate with extraordinary scientists and gained exposure to new and different …

…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science Program … mats — to reveal how these systems adapt and contribute to global biogeochemical cycles. Additional efforts in metabolic engineering and biocatalyst design …