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Matthew Kellom
Matt is broadly interested in the interactions between microbial life and environment, and using metagenomics to study these complex natural systems. … Matt also supports various CSP and FICUS user projects for the Metagenome Program. …
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Ian Blaby
Since 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the DNA synthesis platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three … Award for Research Excellence … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …
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Characterizing Communities: JGI Announces Latest CSP Portfolio
Proposals aim to sequence and annotate genomes from Antarctica to … Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, 24 large-scale proposals have been accepted from 70 full … Nearly 200 Terabases of data are expected to be generated for the accepted proposals, said Susannah Tringe, JGI User …
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Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic, hydrogen-oxidizing Bacillus tusciae type strain (T2T) and reclassification in the new genus, Kyrpidia gen. nov. as Kyrpidia tusciae comb. nov. and emendation of the family Alicyclobacillaceae da Costa and
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Complete genome sequence of Planctomyces brasiliensis type strain (DSM 5305T), phylogenomic analysis and reclassification of Planctomycetes including the descriptions of Gimesia gen. nov., Planctopirus gen. nov. and Rubinisphaera gen. nov. and emended
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Researching and Solving Real-World Problems with the 2023 JGI-UC Merced Interns
For the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome … and the fact that I got to do a project involving over 12,000 fungal genomes was just really, really exciting for me …
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Notes on the Microbial Diversity of Puerto Nuevo’s Coastline
Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field … Internship Program, first sampled the area in summer 2016.  She described the microbial diversity patterns of …
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Fungus Fuels Tree Growth
Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs … always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of … is managed by UT-Battelle, LLC, under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725 for the DOE. The work conducted by the DOE Joint …
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JGI@25: Mapping Switchgrass Traits with Common Gardens
In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … which could then be converted into sustainable biofuels . For its importance to the DOE mission, switchgrass is among …
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Genome sequences of key bacterial symbionts of entomopathogenic nematodes: Xenorhabdus cabanillasii DSM17905, Xenorhabdus ehlersii DSM16337, Xenorhabdus japonica DSM16522, Xenorhabdus koppenhoeferii DSM18168, and Xenorhabdus mauleonii DSM17908
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Interdisciplinary delegation from the University of Duisburg-Essen explores collaborative opportunities with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley … from the ACTIVE SITES Research Center (ACSI), the Centre for Water and Environmental Research (ZWU) of the University … Understanding (MoU) signed between UDE and Berkeley Lab in 2022, the delegation from UDE familiarized themselves with …
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A One-Stop Shop for Analyzing Algal Genomes
The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of … Understanding the genetic underpinnings responsible for these traits takes us closer to harnessing algae for … Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy [DE-AC02-05CH11231]. S.C., B.K., and I.V.G. were supported in part …
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