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… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for … not led any previously-accepted proposals — through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program . … could bring key insights into how our planet’s nutrient cycles are regulated, and the ways organisms can adapt to …

… Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers exploring a dark room with a flashlight, … of doing a lot of unique things when it comes to energy cycles — turning biomass into things like ethanol or …

… 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial communities — from … these systems adapt and contribute to global biogeochemical cycles. Additional efforts in metabolic engineering and …

… fees: Regular attendees  (LBNL and external): $400  Industry: $450  Students and postdocs (including LBNL students and postdocs): $250      Hosted by … and the function of candidate lineages in biogeochemical cycles and beyond, as well as microbial symbioses. We aim to …

… tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky … host microbes impact the regulation of global nutrient cycles. The JGI’s latest strategic plan (download a copy  here ) describes how understanding these nutrient cycles can help researchers contribute toward developing the …

… forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool  recently described in  Nature Biotechnology  called geNomad identifies and … They influence the composition of the biogeochemical cycles around them. By understanding more about the genomics …

… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI … Nayfach and  Nikos Kyrpides , was  recently published in the journal  Annual Review of Biomedical Data Science . … can exert great influence on earth’s carbon and nitrogen cycles. Currently one of the best ways to study such viruses …

… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On … current, and only, version of Phytozome accessible as an interactive website. Since May 2019, v12 has not had any … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of actinobacteria Streptomyces … particular interest due to their complex developmental life cycles and diverse specialized metabolism. ( Hear … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … who offer perspectives on what the next five years of innovation could look like. In one article, Micro-Scale … While microbes regulate the planet’s biogeochemical cycles, viruses infecting microbes shape global ecological …

… For the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted several UC Merced students this … the level of photosynthesis in a model green alga called Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. We’re using an attentive deep …