Results
… (Graphic: Neil Byers) The JGI launched the 1000 Fungal Genomes (1KFG) Project through a 2012 Community Science … of reference genomes for fungal metagenomics. Two more CSP proposals came in 2016 that would complement these initial efforts: Spatafora and Jason Stajich from UC Riverside would focus on broad sampling of early …
Learn more
The JGI aims to inspire more students to enter the STEM workforce by fostering an understanding of … with Biotech Partners to host students transitioning from high school to community college. … University of …
Learn more
… oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base … photosynthesizing organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for … point to this fundamental observation of cold and warm microbial networks, and just how clear and stark the …
Learn more
… strategies for de novo sequencing of eukaryotic organisms from simple yeasts to large vertebrate genomes. For the … Institute and the collaborative projects funded through the CSP program. In addition to continuing to develop strategies … switchgrass. Nature 590: 438-444. Mamidi, S et al. 2020. A genome resource for green millet Setaria viridis …
Learn more
From left to right: [above] Olivia Ahern, Adriana Corales, Hugh Cross, … “It’s exciting to see the diverse portfolio of successful CSP proposals this year,” noted Tanja Woyke, who heads JGI’s … and I look forward to seeing their outcomes.” The annual CSP call is focused on large-scale genomic science projects …
Learn more
… 35 major evolutionary plant lineages in the Open Green Genomes Initiative , a project supported by the U.S. … no. DE-AC02-05CH11231. This project received funding from the European Research Council under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program (grant agreement no. …
Learn more
… part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a … Department of Energy’s goal of producing sustainable fuels from alternative sources. Moreover, the team says the … work was supported by DOE Joint Genome Institute grant CSP-503076 (IW, HA, and MB) and NSF 1706545 (IW). HA and JW …
Learn more
… been made positionally cloning genes involved in agronomic traits related to nutritional quality and disease … podcast minisode.) In 2016, the JGI accepted a proposal from Sebastien Duplessis of the French National Institute … Sainsbury Institute, by annotating not just one but three genomes for P. pachyrhizi , which are available on MycoCosm …
Learn more