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… fungal infections. That’s why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s … T. cacao has now been completed and released by HudsonAlpha scientists, with the help of funding from Mars Wrigley. The … for comparative purposes on the latest version of the JGI plant portal Phytozome at  phytozome-next.JGI.doe.gov . …

… for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who translate genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that … to a growing bioeconomy. The JGI is a DOE Office of Science national scientific user facility supported by the …

… Four researchers have been elected to the User Executive … topics that the JGI supports that advance DOE Office of Science Biological and Environmental Research (BER) … the UEC, Bik aims to serve as an advocate for early-career scientists and unconventional sample types such as …

… the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel received his Ph.D. in 2004 from the Max … Deputy for Science Programs. Click to learn more about our seven science program — their areas of focus, major …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … NERSC & JGI Seek Elusive Proteins for Gene Editing …

… published in  The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences bridges this gap, by tracing the evolution of a … across 90 species. “One unique thing about this work was our focus on all the kingdoms, including animals, plants, … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from … This work was funded by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award (DBI-1652164, …

… (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant Science Center (Danforth Center) drove up and down the … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time.  “To our knowledge, nobody has ever discovered a dispersal gene …

… genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers … about their ability to adapt to changing environments, scientists have turned their attention to the pangenomes of … of the  Marchantia pangenome, scientists developed a resource that associates plant’s genetic variants with specific …

… Jing Yuan, and Brittany N. Zepernick.    Each year, the JGI solicits novel research projects from PIs who have not … accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and share our tools with …

… Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel research projects from PIs who have … The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and share our tools with …

… For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published in a scientific journal is the ultimate achievement. To get to this point … and it feels so rewarding,” Wint said. For Axel Visel, JGI Science Deputy and a co-founder of the internship program, …