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… Research in the Eloe-Fadrosh group focuses on using genome-resolved metagenomic approaches to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. We develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for …

… JGI Mission As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user … genomic capabilities, large-scale AI-ready data and professional expertise to support the global research community in studies of complex biological and environmental systems. We optimize our service to the community …

… over the last  25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look … For example, with support from the  Exascale Computing Project , the JGI — along with the National Energy Research … through the Community Science Program, it was the largest project the JGI had ever put together.  “When we proposed to …

… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as … a plant’s root cells. The fungus is almost always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand …

… As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a … from its beginnings in the sequencing for the Human Genome Project out to the future of the institution. Their talks … the three lab directors to work through the project. They faced something of a genomic arms race as they recognized the …

… of an integrated platform for tracking JGI's sequencing projects and data warehousing. This platform streamlines project management, laboratory information tracking, and enables efficient analysis and reporting of … Education …

… Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The Science Enabled by the JGI’s … (Spruce and Peatland Responses Under Changing Environments) project, assessing how northern peatland ecosystems respond … under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. For the sphagnome project, germplasm establishment and maintenance is …

… from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: … smoothly. As reported August 26, 2021, in Nature Communications , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of … Michael Jewett of Northwestern University describe a two-pronged approach that starts with engineered yeast cells but …

… Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Welcome back to Natural Prodcast! … so, so cheap to sequence. Right now, for our particular projects, we’re not doing that right now, but we might. I …   DAN: Sure. I know it’s early on, but you do have a project with the JGI. It’s doing some some fungal genome …

… Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. … able to carry out a broader analysis than had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have independently evolved to establish symbiotic relationships with plants (mycorrhizae), and particularly how …

… from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Yeast strains engineered for the biochemical conversion of glucose to value-added products are limited in … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… DAN UDWARY: Hey, everyone! Welcome to the “Self Promotion Episode” of Natural … DAN UDWARY: Nothing to be sorry about. Yeah, no, your project was really cool. The vanadium haloperoxidases are some really cool enzymes, and it was fun to see that project take shape. Yeah. JACLYN WINTER: Yeah, that was a …