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In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint … is an Assistant Professor at Binghamton University in New York. He and Rokhsar have recently published a Nature … and the oilseed crop false flax – genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI – and the common strawberry, which is …
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Maureen is currently developing new high-resolution and high-throughput methods to link uncultivated viruses to their host. With these new methods, she hopes to expand our understanding of the roles that viruses play in their ecosystems, …
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For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … could help inform efforts at bioengineering symbiotic microbial consortia for bioenergy crops. And because lichens … nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared …
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Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters of Antarctica, tiny ocean-dwellers called phytoplankton play … collaboration, in 2017, they published the first genome sequence of a cold-adapted microalga: the diatom …
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Krishna is responsible for the design and maintenance of the Integrated Microbial Genomes (IMG) data warehouse, and integration of genomic and metagenomic data with transcriptomics and …
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… to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene expression allowed researchers to identify … approach to fine-tune gene expression. They tested this new methodology in yeast ( Saccharomyces cerevisiae) to …
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A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, Philip Benfey at Duke University and … a foundational data set that is now available through a new single-cell data viewer that was collaboratively …
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The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer … workshops, data carpentry hackathons, and also made new friends while working on their summer projects. Watch … W. Berkeley Kauffman Project: “ 16s Sequencing of Barcoded Microbial Genomes ” Morgan Lavenstein Bendall : “It’s great …
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