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… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford … For the past 13 years, Mr. Schmutz has directed the JGI Plant Program, focusing on the organization of community driven science for JGI Plant Flagship Genomes and DOE relevant cellulosic …

… The JGI’s Community Science Program gives researchers access to … tips from Tanja Woyke, who runs user programs at the JGI, and project manager Miranda Harmon-Smith, who helps shepherd CSP projects along. …

… Biotechnology, which specializes in genome improvement for plants. As part of that partnership, the JGI and HudsonAlpha researchers led a team that  recently … additional gene function descriptions. This resource also helps in performing cross-species comparative …

… Tan, Claire Willing Each year, the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional … Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI's biodesign and omics capabilities to enhance … to exploring how microbes metabolize and mobilize rare earth elements and other high-value resources. Enabled by …

… Jing Yuan, and Brittany N. Zepernick.    Each year, the JGI solicits novel research projects from PIs who have not … whose proposals were accepted for 2026. With the JGI's resources, these researchers will harness capabilities … and genome assembly to investigate microbial and plant metabolism across diverse ecosystems — from Antarctic soils …

… Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … metabolite-producing environmental bacteria from the Tiny Earth collection. The work builds upon a pilot project to …

… the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , … — contributed to the ecological resistance of plants to the Earth’s ever-changing harsh habitats, thus allowing them to … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… free to the PI by the Department of Energy’s funding of the JGI. There is no cost to the user and no granting of funds. All JGI data is made publicly available in accordance with the JGI’s Data Policy . In cases where the JGI provides … User Portal . All proposals undergo technical review by JGI staff as well as staff at the other participating …

… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in … – serving as half of the photosynthetic activity on Earth,” Weizmann explained.   These algae take up carbon … these genes can change position within a genome — in plants to see how they impact gene and genome evolution. TEs …