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… An improved genome assembly to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy. The Science Researchers report a new … it separately represents the sets of chromosomes inherited from each parent. It also has 700-fold greater contiguity, … The work (proposal: 10.46936/10.25585/60008105, WIP proposal ID: 508017, …
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… Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic …
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… This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at … capable of running smaller assemblies — so we head there for a sense of what this supercomputing looks like. …
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… Jan. 7: New Capabilities to Study Secondary Metabolism … often tedious and resource intensive. This is often due to, for example, tight regulation of biosynthetic gene clusters … genomes, and computing resources needed to predict BGCs from available genome sequences. The DOE Joint Genome …
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… Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes … take a look at what happens to that storage when a rainforest hits a drought. Tag along with their experiments in a …
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… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of … circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any previously-accepted proposals … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …
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… Kjiersten Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing consultant, after completing a petascale … focused on stable and accurate computational methods for reacting subsurface flows, and evolved into scalable … Kjiersten Fagnan is the JGI's Chief Informatics Officer. Click to learn …
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… Thank you for joining us at the 2024 DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics … Meeting! The JGI convenes this annual gathering of leaders from diverse disciplines to highlight how they are …
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… In our warming world, we’ll need corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more … Torrres have looked into traits that could transfer from grasses into other crops. One grass they studied just …
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… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint Genome Institute for research and training experience funded by a DOE … and Zyiah Mikes worked with mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel from the Plant Functional Genomics Group to study …
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… Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon sequestration with insights from Adam Healey and Xiao Ma. And Karen Serrano and Benjamin …
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… Jan. 12 workshop: The Rapidly Expanding Genomics of Algae … at the JGI and KBase toward integrative biology and hear from researchers who are applying genomic sequence information to BER funded activities of plant systems. We will …
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