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… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … then used a series of random insertions of a foreign DNA sequence to generate a huge pool of mutants, each containing …

… Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short … possible by mining the datasets in the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) suite of tools managed by … Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. The sequences were then biochemically characterized by a team …

… Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired … internship opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from … Year: 3rd year undergraduate student Mentor: Zhong Wang, Genome Analysis What effect has your summer internship with …

… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among … Micro-Scale Applications head Rex Malmstrom and Metagenome Program head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh outline more … recent Nature Communications paper, uncovering giant virus sequences in soil for the first time. A second approach …

… 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint … and the  oilseed crop false flax – genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI – and the common strawberry, which is … determining the evolutionary history of strawberries wasn’t completely accurate. “They took every single gene from …

… than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, … Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of California (UC), Merced assistant professor Suzanne Sindi … Ben Cole, a project scientist in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions Group who has mentored several …