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… are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages … increased the number of known high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By … they were able to identify 44,221 total virophage partial sequences, including over 28,000 unique MCP sequences.  …

… to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly … Researchers collaborating across multiple institutions have sequenced and analyzed the genome of an alga that thrives in … expertise at the National Labs to screen, characterize, sequence and then analyze the genomes and multi-omics …

… the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices that affect users and their science including technical capabilities offered, proposal review …

… For the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted several UC Merced students this … mentor Bryce Foster, Benchmarking Bioinformatics Tools for Sequence Similarity Searching Morgan Lavenstein Bendall and …

… The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around … locations.  One group investigated changes in protein sequences, while others analyzed single point mutations … Facility at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, provided sequence resources — including the eelgrass genome assembly …

… Dr. Baumgart joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2018, following his doctoral research in synthetic … BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego PhD in Molecular Biology, University of California, San Diego … and Viola Willemsen. "Two deeply conserved non-coding sequences control PLETHORA1/2 expression and coordinate …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are … kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these viral genetic sequences to their hosts is crucial to understanding what … of data points.  Applied to 216,015 high-quality virus sequences in the IMG/VR database, the iPHoP program …

… highlights notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The cover is an image of Mono Lake, a saline soda lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, … own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were sequenced by the JGI (isolates here , here and here ), and …

… Successful Community Science Program (CSP) Applications Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the CSP  New … in their proposal as long as they’re staying under the sequence cap? A(nswer): Proposals that are looking at … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …