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… help solve energy and environmental challenges. The Human Genome Project began in 1990 when the U.S. Department of … investigated Chromosome 16, which contains about 3% of the human genome. They wanted to learn about the genes … years. The DOE brought together the people and resources from these three national labs to form the DOE Joint Genome …
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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 wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the Industrial Biotechnology private … for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology in 2022-2023. Commentary …
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… Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the … Pavlopoulos GA et al. (2023) Unraveling the functional dark matter through global … (2021) CheckV assesses the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled viral genomes. Nature Biotechnol . …
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… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing … of oil and can grow with or without light. The relatively small size of its genome also simplifies metabolic modeling … production. Also notable, researchers found it is missing 33 genes thought essential for photosynthesis, yet still …
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… entities that seek to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are … Lead Nikos Kyrpides at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at … They influence the composition of the biogeochemical cycles around them. By understanding more about the genomics of …
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… Panicum hallii genomes offer insights to drought tolerance. The Science … (Hall’s panicgrass), by generating two complete genomes from varieties that diverged over a million years ago. The … filipes variety is less drought tolerant and is found in river and coastal environments. The Impact The perennial …
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… Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics program. Prior … techniques) and utilizing these resources to understand genome organization and regulation, abiotic stress … and the mechanisms by which plants interact with their microbiomes. In addition, his group conducts comparative …
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… Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest time, … All of these cotton lineages have genomes approximately 2.3 billion bases or Gigabases (Gb) in size, and are hybrids … the textile industry, and consumers will derive benefit from this high impact science for years to come,” said Don …
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… call is open year-round, but proposals submitted by July 30 will be included in the next review. “So webinars like … doing when starting the lab. It has been, especially from an early career perspective, been absolutely … now.” Zerbe’s proposal involving six labs at universities around the world was the first of the Functional Genomics …
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