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Learn more about PhycoCosm, the largest interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative … by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user facility at Berkeley Lab. …

Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced … JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the larger mission of the U.S. Department of Energy. Students also worked with …

… industry, and government organizations for three days of scientific presentation, interactive panel discussions, …

…   Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users … synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function.  Below find a list of the six researchers accepted for 2023. Proposals are …

… the 2024 DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting! The JGI convenes this annual gathering of leaders from diverse disciplines to highlight how they … analysis, and new technology developments – that the JGI offers through proposal calls on a competitive, …

Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users … synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function.  Below find a list of the final six researchers accepted for 2022. Proposals …

… genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that “taught” … classify 101 representative genomes of Dothideomycetes, the largest class of fungi, by lifestyles. The machine “learned” …

A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental … deployed a pipeline to first target cells from communities of uncultivated microbes, and then efficiently retrieve and … using fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS) into smaller, less diverse pools before being subjected to genome …

… from The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant … metabolic changes they’ve undergone. The Impact The number of microbes in, on, and around the planet is an astronomical … viruses outnumber surface microbes 10 to 1, and 20% to 40% of the microbes are infected at any given time. Microbial …

… than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, … Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of California (UC), Merced assistant professor Suzanne Sindi from the School of Natural Sciences …