Calculating the Costs of Multiple Switchgrass Gene Copies
In the following guest piece on a recent PNAS article, researchers describe the costs associated with switchgrass adaptations to expand its habitat range. [Read More]
The Power of One, Amplified
Researchers showed that large-scale single cell genomics can add significant value when used in complementarity with metagenomic sequencing. [Read More]
JGI at 25: Roots of a Mutualist Relationship
As part of JGI’s 25th anniversary, a look back on the first genome sequence of a mycorrhizal fungus, Laccaria bicolor. [Read More]
Fungal Friends or Foes in Plant Roots
Fungi colonizing Arabidopsis thaliana roots have gene families that help determine if these fungi act as friends or foes. [Read More]
From Intern to Published Scientist: The Journey of a JGI-UC Merced Intern
Rhondene Wint’s summer project through the JGI-UC Merced internship program grew into a three-year research endeavor, resulting in a recent publication. [Read More]
A Plant Root Atlas for Tracking Developmental Trajectories
Researchers have developed an atlas that maps gene expression patterns in the Arabidopsis root from single root cell profiles. [Read More]
Digging into Microbial Ecosystems Deep Underground
Microbiome researchers Mike Wilkins and Kaela Amundson at Colorado State University are studying microbial ecosystems deep underground. [Read More]
Introducing New Members of the JGI User Executive Committee
Roland Hatzenpichler, Teresa Pawlowska, and Jana U’Ren have joined the JGI User Executive Committee (UEC). [Read More]
Enlarging Windows into Understanding Gene Functions
In a Nature Methods article, JGI researchers developed two approaches that build upon DAP-seq technology. [Read More]
Marine Microbe Contains Multitudes
A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different lifestyles. [Read More]
