![Chlamydomonas is an insightful little alga that holds clues to leveraging other organisms for sustainable biofuel production. [Image: MPI-CBG, Dresden]](https://jgi.doe.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Chlamy.LeadImage-220x170.jpg)
JGI at 25: The Little Alga That Could
Since the JGI’s sequencing of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii — the tiny alga with a mighty impact — became available, those sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference genome is cited in roughly 10% of all since-released publications on green algae. [Read More]