Results
… With collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to address global challenges by exploring plants’ role in capturing carbon, detoxifying soils, … to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, …
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… Plants are complex organisms that harbor a fantastic diversity of cell types and associated organisms, including fungal and … Plant microbiomes hold the amazing ability to influence … fungi, viruses. Resident viruses can be found in a myriad of bacterial strains, whereby they can modulate host …
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… The purpose of this policy is to establish communication norms around … that the data produced by the facility result in scientific publications. JGI users and collaborators have the right to produce manuscripts for publication and the responsibility for leading the efforts …
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… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, … strains. This approach allows for the identification of key functional traits that have direct applications in bioenergy … functioning — particularly in their roles associated with plants (mycorrhizae, endophytes, growth promoters, or …
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… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa … of interest. One such effort is targeted at environmental cells that are from candidate phyla, major branches in the … belong to only three phyla. The Woyke group uses single-cell sequencing as a means to begin filling this gap. A …
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… well-integrated across JGI departments to ensure a robust offering of sequencing capabilities and products to our … the JGI’s focus on expanding molecular capabilities and functional genomics, scaling capacity through end-to-end … — and further advancing sequence applications, single cell genomics, biodesign, and metabolomics capabilities. …
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… Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the exploration of secondary metabolites across bacteria, fungi, algae and plants. These molecules, which are not essential for … program aims to tap into the largely unexplored biochemical diversity within secondary metabolites, expanding their …
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… for researchers to request the capabilities and expertise of both national user facilities in one research proposal. … challenges in the sourcing, recovery, and utilization of critical minerals and materials. The proposal submission … Access to the Molecular Foundry and use of JGI capabilities is free. The JGI supports remote users. …
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… curator there, with a broad range of experimental work on plants for drug discovery in antibiotics, anticancer, and … that morning cup of coffee, that is a plant that has a functional activity. It’s a pharmacological agent that acts … I think on COVID that we’re getting ready to submit for publication and have found some interesting hits for that as …
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… is always associated with toxicity, basically, killing cells. ALISON: Right, because they’re so reactive. BEN: … you to, say, go to your grandma’s backyard. To collect the diversity that exists in the 1940s? The answer is no! If … product chemistry? BEN: Yeah. So, I was trained as a plant natural product chemist. When I first started in …
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… for researchers to request the capabilities and expertise of both the Joint Genome Institute and the Molecular Foundry … challenges in the sourcing, recovery, and utilization of critical minerals and materials. For accepted proposals, … provides customized analysis, the JGI also participates in publication of results. Go here for additionial information, …
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