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… to the heart of the Berkeley Lab campus. By Friday, October 18, the production sequencing labs in Building 100 were silent. Twenty years after the JGI united the … to mindfully declutter. Earlier this year, the third and final annual cleanup day filled nearly 24 speedpaks, and …
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… Earth's fungal kingdom. The manuscript reviews about 200 publications linking evolutionary history and innovations … and yeasts, outnumber their ancient relatives by nearly 10 to one in sequenced collections. Yet the early-diverging … educational partners, citizen scientists and the fungal scientific community as "potential routes to improve …
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… the full announcement “ Berkeley Lab Receives Multiple 2021 HPCwire Awards ” on the Berkeley Lab Computing Sciences … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), the DOE Joint Genome … between JGI and the ExaBiome team. “They produced fantastic scientific results this year by assembling a collection of …
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… technologies for biofuels and other bioproducts. Finally, understanding how brown rust disease resistance … putting together a puzzle without necessarily knowing the final image. In contrast, assembling the sugarcane genome … partly enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program; in 2018, a monoploid reference sequence of sugarcane …
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… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome … co-led the team that finished the DOE human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the Human Genome … Genomes and DOE relevant cellulosic feedstocks. He provides scientific project management for the reference eukaryotic …
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… Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a … The Director provides scientific and managerial guidance for all aspects of the … JGI. This includes responsibilities toward the JGI internal scientific programs, the affiliated DOE National …
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… access in the field of genomics established in Bermuda (1996-1997) and reinforced by the Fort Lauderdale Agreement … with the DOE mandate to provide data access widely to the scientific community as soon as possible after data … and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges. DOE’s Office of …
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… Internship Program, first sampled the area in summer 2016. She described the microbial diversity patterns of … waters and sediment with collaborators at the Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada … information,” Ul-Hasan noted. “I spent a good portion of 2016 and all of 2017 looking for C. californicus across the …
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… and choose only the most reliable sgRNAs for their final set. Tool in hand, the team was ready to test what … genes were essential to Y. lipolytica . They identified 1,377, or 17.5 percent, of Y. lipolytica ’s genes to be required for … Institute grant CSP-503076 (IW, HA, and MB) and NSF 1706545 (IW). HA and JW were supported by the Office of …
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… modern sugarcane cultivars are hybrids, each with more than 100 chromosomes; assembling a sugarcane genome is incredibly complex given its estimated size of 10 billion bases (more than three times the size of the … to the gene-rich part of sorghum used as a reference. The final sugarcane sequence generated is 382 Mb; 25,316 …
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… led the team to identify a gene called Less Shattering 1 (SvLes1); gene editing studies led by co-first author Pu Huang … green millet plant genomes were generated, though the final analyses focused on 598 individuals. Schmutz and his … and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges. DOE’s Office of …
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