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… hydroxyapatite, a high-value biomaterial with a wide range of industrial applications. The team was led by researchers at two U.S. Department of Energy national user facilities – the DOE Joint Genome … The collaboration between the JGI and the Foundry on this project highlights an ongoing partnership that combines the …
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… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature … are also available through the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase, allowing researchers to immediately explore and … anything. The collaborative consortium behind the GROWdb project demonstrates not only how researchers can …
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… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the … with light availability. A long-running time-series study offers a first glimpse into a full season’s cycle of this … algae and viruses to the ecosystem were noted, but require further exploration. …
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… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent … plant lineages in the Open Green Genomes Initiative , a project supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) … innovations and adaptations, scientists want to take a further look into identifying genes related to biotic …
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… to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences. A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … viruses,” said Simon Roux , a JGI scientist and one of the project co-leads. “But same as DNA viruses, RNA viruses … have been associated with eukaryotes. Along with the expansion of bacteria-associated RNA viruses is the finding …
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… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, … and currently leads the Viral Genomics group at the JGI to further explore the ecological and evolutionary drivers of …
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… in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade” by … Tanja Woyke (Biology and Biochemistry) Here’s a selection of studies these busy bees contributed to: Giant bacteria … of Bacteria and Archaea : Under the umbrella of the GEBA, the JGI is sequencing thousands of bacterial and …
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… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working … virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and participate … this was their first internship experience, while others further along in their academic career enjoyed the chance to …
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