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Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm … plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots … on the fungal Tree of Life through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. Hacquard’s group had assembled a mycobiome culture …
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… staff members of the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley Lab’s) core values , which guide the … To uphold Berkeley Lab’s enduring 90-year legacy of team science—bringing science solutions to the world—and to …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … and energy advantages explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program. While soybean has … source of both protein and oil was also the largest plant project completed by the JGI. It has since been cited more …
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Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the DOE Joint Genome Institute dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. There he constructed … 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the human genome project in 2003, he developed sequencing, assembly, and …
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With a background in experimental and computational surface physics, Dr. Goodstein held positions at … gene models in support of JGI’s contributions to the Human Genome Project, he began developing larger comparative genomic …
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The Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) is a board convened by the JGI Director to provide a scientific and … programs at the JGI; and overview of the Community Science Program (CSP). A crucial job of the committee is to … from the CSP Proposal Study Panel on prioritization of CSP projects and, with concurrence from the DOE Office of …
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EMSL and JGI announce FY 2020 collaborative FICUS projects. Through the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of … Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) and the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)—have selected 11 proposals for …
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The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the genomes of algae? You now have one place where you can …
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Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … methods in the past decade, researchers have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial … hope JGI and other institutions continue to do this kind of projects.” The work also used resources of the National …
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In a recent Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model plant Marchantia polymorpha. Commonly … plant lineages in the Open Green Genomes Initiative , a project supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) …
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Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the … City. Grimwood is also co-director of the HudsonAlpha Genome Sequencing Center. Grimwood heads the Library … after the JGI was established to work on the Human Genome Project in 1997. She was a group lead at Stanford Human …
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… more complete genomic results from single cells. The Science Studying the genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for … DNA for genome sequencing was no easy task. The traditional way of collecting them is through a method called …
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