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… techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those … of terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and inter-organismal interactions. These insights are crucial for addressing key … with microeukaryotes. The program also studies giant viruses. Key research areas include terrestrial …

… advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work … archaea, and micro-eukaryoes, along with their associated viruses and mobile genetic elements. Beyond exploring and … ecosystems.  By studying microbial communities and their interactions, the Program aims to unlock the fundamental …

The JGI’s Metabolomics Program works to uncover the roles of small molecules in biological systems, linking them with … processes, development of high performance plants and microbes, and understanding microbiome interactions. The  insights derived are crucial for …

… to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, advancing efforts to create renewable energy …

Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the exploration of secondary metabolites across bacteria, fungi, algae and … algae and plants. These compounds are key to organisms' interactions with their environments and with each other, … in bioenergy, sustainable agriculture, and other fields reliant on natural product chemistry. These efforts will …

The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to … and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the genomes of these organisms, the program investigates the biological …

The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of entire chromosomes, advancing the development of …

… a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas at Austin, will defend his dissertation. Some of … the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program , which awards graduate students the … I wanted to incorporate that CSP, but also look at how viruses might be influencing the methane cycling within …

… ,  Science Focus Areas  (SFA) opportunities, and the  Office of Science Early Career Research Program .   If “BERSS” is not mentioned in the BER funding …

The JGI’s Science Programs offer support to users and their research efforts.  … lend their expertise to enhance the scientific impact of user projects, develop cutting edge approaches for and …

… and massive reconstruction of genomes from uncultivated microbes (Nature 2019). Other projects in the group include … ( GEBA-type strains project ), the delineation of host-virus interactions, the exploration of the functional dark matter …

… the JGI plays a leadership role in enabling the frontiers of research related to DOE’s missions in bioenergy, carbon … and biogeochemistry. In complement to the Community Science Program, JGI researchers drive innovations that cross the boundaries of the Plant, Fungal, Algal, Microbial, Metagenome, …