Videos in Featuring DOE Joint Genome Institute researchers

Battling Brown Tide: First Genome Sequence of a HAB Species
Slideshow narrated by DOE JGI collaborator Chris Gobler of Stony Brook University regarding the first genome sequence of a harmful algal bloom (HAB) species - Aureococcus anophagefferens. The study...

JGI Science @ the Lesher: "The Future of Fuel"
The kickoff event of the "JGI Science at the Lesher" series featured a panel consisting of Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) CEO Jay Keasling, DOE Joint Genome Institute Deputy Director Jim Bristow,...

"Sequencing Split-gill: Beyond Breaking Biomass"
DOE JGI's Igor Grigoriev and University of Utrecht's Han Wosten discuss the split-gill mushroom, a wood-degrading fungus whose genome was published online July 11, 2010 in Nature Biotechnology in...

"Turning up the heat"
DOE JGI's Thanos Lykidis and University of Illinois' Wen-Tso Liu discuss microbial communities that help clean up wastewater generated by a compound used to make plastics in this complement to the...

Volvox: Beyond Small is Simple
DOE JGI's Simon Prochnik, Salk Institute's Jim Umen and Washington University's David Kirk talk about the alga Volvox carteri and why sequencing its genome matters in this complement to the DOE...

GSC 9: Open discussion of session: Unifying concepts in genomic annotation standards
9th Genomic Standards Consortium Workshop held at JCVI, Rockville, MD, USA April 28-30, 2010 (http://gensc.org/gc_wiki/index.php/GSC_9) Open discussion of session: Unifying concepts in genomic...

Gene Calling Standards
9th Genomic Standards Consortium Workshop at JCVI, Rockville, MD, USA, April 28-30, 2010 (http://gensc.org/gc_wiki/index.php/GSC_9). Gene Calling Standards presented by Nikos Kyrpides, DOE Joint...

Genome Notes from the Genomic Encyclopaedia of Bacteria and Archaea genomes in Standards in Genomic Sciences
9th Genomic Standards Consortium Workshop held at JCVI, Rockville, MD, USA April 28-30, 2010 (http://gensc.org/gc_wiki/index.php/GSC_9) Hans-Peter Klenk reports on the GEBA genome report in SIGS

GenePRIMP: A tool for improving microbial gene prediction quality
Amrita Pati of the DOE Joint Genome Institute's Genome Biology group describes the software tool GenePRIMP and how it fits into the quality control pipeline for microbial genomics. Further details...

Uffe Hellsten on the first frog genome, X. tropicalis
DOE JGI's Uffe Hellsten, first author of the April 30, 2010 Science publication about the first amphibian genome to be sequenced, talks about the importance of the African clawed frog.