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With a new methodology, scientists are now getting more complete genomic results … DNA for genome sequencing was no easy task. The traditional way of collecting them is through a method called … Amplification to generate enough DNA to put on a sequencer. As previously mentioned, it’s a method that’s …

Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those researchers send …

… episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii – that’s managed to have a big impact. UC … why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other … – like plants. [ Editor’s Note: Merchant is also a faculty scientist in the Environmental Genomics & Systems Biology …

On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory … of proteins in order to conduct more efficient protein sequence alignments. He also aims to detect structural similarities in proteins that low sequence identity may belie. The technology he’s using is …

Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van … 30 major previously uncharted branches of the tree of life. A senior scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley …

… working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. There he constructed … Bennetzen, JL & Schmutz, J et al. 2012. Reference genome sequence of the model plant Setaria. Nature Biotechnology … J et al. 2010. Genome sequence of the palaeopolyploid soybean. Nature 4637278: 178-183. … Thomson Reuters Highly …

… joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address … a Deputy Director at the DOE Joint Genome Institute, Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, and Adjunct … Program Defining the vast landscape of gene regulatory sequences in the human genome. Understanding how variation …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … through nitrogen-fixation and holds clues for maximizing soybean, the common bean’s close relative, as a biofuel. To … of the JGI; and Scott Jackson of the University of Georgia sequenced and analyzed the genome of the common bean. That …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The … been clear. Now, to answer these questions, a team led by scientists at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … National Laboratory and the DOE. R.C. was supported by the Australian Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian …

… deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in … at virus infections. Their genomes include short DNA sequences that code for CRISPR systems, which help bacteria … and sequencing of MSI metagenomes within the Census of Deep Life Sequencing call 2018, phase 14 project “Development of …