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… less than previously believed. The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … form of another species, so the scientists had to use the genome itself. Approximately 67 million years ago, the … by a fellowship to M.K. in the Helmholtz School for Marine Data Science (grant number HIDSS-0005) and by a grant …
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In 2003, Dr. Pennacchio joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging … Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, and Adjunct Professor at UC Berkeley. Dr. Pennacchio received his Ph.D in …
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A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage The … peatlands. These boggy ecosystems are acidic and have very little oxygen, which is tough on the type of microbes that … change. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at …
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… researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use … to convert food into energy. However, in environments with little or no oxygen, life had found other ways to produce … including the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …
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New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the … are white rot fungi, belonging to an elite group of decomposers that can break down all of wood’s components — …
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… (see Auspice Statement below) for the generation of sequence or metabolomic data, DNA synthesized, and any … as assembly, analysis, annotation, verification, creation of genome browsers, etc. The users, collaborators and JGI …
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… cohesive data standards, the JGI partners with a number of facilities. … Through its partnership with NERSC and the … to facilitate these efforts. Particular areas of emphasis will be the development of tools and … analyses, such as metabolic modeling, that go well beyond genome annotation and analysis. The JGI and KBase seek to …
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