DOE Joint Genome Institute (Walnut Creek)

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DOE Joint Genome Institute (Walnut Creek)
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The Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a collaboration of Lawrence Livermore, Lawrence Berkeley, and Los Alamos national laboratories funded by the Department of Energy's Office of Biological and Environmental Research. There, employees of the three institutions are working together to sequence human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19 for the worldwide Human Genome Project.