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… has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging questions existing in biology. He … a Deputy Director at the DOE Joint Genome Institute, Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, and Adjunct … at UC Berkeley. Dr. Pennacchio received his Ph.D in 1998 from the Department of Genetics at Stanford University where …
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… Dr. Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley and work in the pharmaceutical … as Fungal and Algal Program Head at the JGI, a Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an … led annotation and analysis of diverse eukaryotic genomes, from protists to plants. In 2009, he launched the JGI Fungal …
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… that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … and analyzed the genome of the common bean. That work was published online June 8, 2014 in the journal Nature Genetics … the common bean’s nutritional value, providing anywhere from 10-30% of daily protein requirements. It is also an …
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… genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never heard of … JGI collaborator, are senior authors of the recent study published in The Plant Journal. this study included the …
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… month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and … to view the full roster of members. Couvilion is a staff scientist at PNNL and thrust lead on PNNL’s Soil Microbiome … and help develop programs to increase participation from minority-serving institutions in JGI user programs. The …
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… The National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites … are due March 17, 2021 for the FICUS proposal call. Q&A from the Webinar: Q(uestion): Can I apply as a postdoc, or … as PI? A(nswer: The FICUS program is open to scientists at international institutes. Applicants do not need to be US …
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… “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of DNA sequence to the public data repositories over its now 20-plus-year … of the Integrative Genomics Building—the new home of the JGI and KBase in the heart of the Lab’s 200-acre campus—with the big move from leased space in Walnut Creek, Calif. scheduled to begin …
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… 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader analysis than had ever been done … were co-opted into symbiotic functions. Recently published in Nature Communications , the work was led by a consortium of researchers from the French National Institute for Agriculture, Food and …
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… Jan. 7: New Capabilities to Study Secondary Metabolism Although there are still a … genomes, and computing resources needed to predict BGCs from available genome sequences. The DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, has been …
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… of environments, including plants, soil, and the gut. To better understand the dynamics of this molecule, … animals and plants, or cause metal corrosion in oil pipes. Scientists have tried to study cyclic di-GMP and cellular … changes in cyclic di-GMP via live cell imaging. Summary From digestive tracts to plant surfaces and soil, bacteria …
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… Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data from that study is now used across California State …
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