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… 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 … in support of advancing the bioeconomy. This year’s project goals range from improving crop productivity for …
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Early Career Research Program . If “BERSS” is not mentioned in the BER funding call, proposals are NOT eligible for … and requesting an optional letter of feasibility to accompany their proposal should fill out this form . Please … resources for genomic research and sequence-based science. Projects include de novo generation of genome data, …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … I recently caught up with Karolina at the Plant and Animal Genomes, or PAG conference, when in-person meetings were … i.e. in January. She talked about her Community Science Project proposal with JGI, in which she’s studying a special …
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… single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … and genome size from small, to large and even giant. The genomes of giant viruses are on the order of 100 times the … 10 times larger. And yet, while they are found everywhere, comparatively little is known about viruses, much less those …
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… clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One is a fungus … For the first time, a team has analyzed in parallel the genomes and transcriptomes of both partners to better …
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… 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 … Understanding the evolution of polyploidy, and how genomes respond to extra chromosome and gene copies, will …
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