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… Zhai and John Vogel from the Plant Functional Genomics Group to study the effects of Brachypodium distachyon plant … Greenblum. And, I'm a computational biologist. So I have been working with Zyiah and Tamyra this summer and teaching … distachyon ’s microbiome. And that's what we've been working on this past summer. We used a lot of different …
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… at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. I recently caught up with Karolina at the Plant and Animal Genomes, or PAG … in general, work. KAROLINA: We all know plants take up water through their roots. But for them to be able to … role. But other plants, which do CAM, can kind of clam up during the day, and open their stomata at night to absorb …
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… Creek, after countless generations of sequencing platforms (up to 120 sequencing machines at maximum) maintained by a … main campus. On Monday, November 11, a week after they’d been moved to Berkeley , two of the JGI’s sequencing … production runs before the end of the week. “One week up and operating is a great story and a testament to our …
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… where our researchers will be presenting next. Learn about upcoming user-focused webinars and workshops we're hosting. …
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… the intricate details of life’s genetic blueprint has long been a significant challenge in genomics. Enter GenomeOcean, … “Natural language has grammar and structure, and words set up in a certain way. Genomes work in a similar manner. From … various environments, including oceans, lakes, mammalian guts, forests, and soils, ensuring a robust and …
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… collaborative environment free of harassment. To uphold Berkeley Lab’s enduring 90-year legacy of team … from scientists to members of the public whose tax dollars support our continuing contributions to advancing the … or abuse of privileged positions in which the advisor has been implicated that may affect your ability to best serve …
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… two episodes, we’ve covered the specialized software and supercomputers behind this project. But every part of this …
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… and on humans shape our health. A total of 16 projects have been approved, divided among the following categories: … genomes. This includes (i) classifying viruses into groups that can be compared across studies, (ii) predicting … to help uncover the phylogenetic diversity of the human gut microbiome. By bringing their expertise in viral …
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… well as material that can be converted to energy, are made up heavily of sphagnum mosses. New research identifies sex … Sphagnum, a genus of just under 400 mosses that can carry up to 25 times their dry weight in water, makes up the … types in the world combined. Harvesting peat for energy has been increasingly discouraged due to associated greenhouse …
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… To set up flexible, repeatable experiments on plants and microbes, Trent Northen’s group at Berkeley Lab created a fabricated ecosystem – an …
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… to microbial communities, scientists have historically been unable to see beyond the beam — worse, they didn’t even … more than doubled the number of protein families known up until now, and identified many novel structure … data and metagenomic analysis, and still there has been no real analysis of protein families from metagenomes …
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