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… To provide broad plant genomic capabilities, the DOE Joint Genome Institute works in partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, which specializes in … the JGI Plant Gene Atlas in  Nucleic Acids Research . The project spans 15 years and involves more than 17 research …

… was the last major crop without a reference quality genome and now crop researchers can work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, … 80% of sugar production worldwide, but has one of the most complex genetic blueprints. Assembling a genome has been …

… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the … City. Grimwood is also co-director of the HudsonAlpha Genome Sequencing Center. Grimwood heads the Library … after the JGI was established to work on the Human Genome Project in 1997. She was a group lead at Stanford Human …

… year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic … Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions allows …

… The Micro-Scale Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of cutting-edge approaches.  Our … technology in order to enhance the quality of single-cell genomes and directly link functional information with … internal analytical standards to accurately measure environmental microbiome activity levels.This functional assay …

… Genome annotations of two C. citriodora subspecies broaden understanding of … are ubiquitous. A diverse group of plant-produced organic compounds, terpenes play key roles in plant growth, defense, … assembly of two Corymbia citriodora subspecies variegata genomes allowed researchers to study the conservation and …

… Olufemi Isimikalu, Todd H. Oakley, BJ Philmus and Aaron M. Roshotte; [Below] Paul Scesa, Kathleen Scott, Tiffany … Through our  CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI's DNA synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions allows …

… of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass … chromosomes of Miscanthus arose by ancient hybridization (polyploidy) and insights into the dynamics of gene … simpler (and smaller) models, Miscanthus has a large and complex genome whose evolutionary history and perennial …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … and energy advantages explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program.    While soybean has … source of both protein and oil was also the largest plant project completed by the JGI. It has since been cited more …

… To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone Health) and Leslie Mitchell (Neochromosome) have worked … yeast’s native chromosomes with synthetic versions. This project has turned out to be an international collaboration, …

… tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, … order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science user facility … Laboratory, have collaborated with global researchers on projects related to understanding how the interactions …

… over the last  25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look … For example, with support from the  Exascale Computing Project , the JGI — along with the National Energy Research … to enable large-scale analysis. The story of a massive metagenome assembly for a time-series experiment from the …