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New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components … for lignin deconstruction. (The JGI also conducted RNA sequencing and alignment to the reference fungal  genome . …

Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and … their work delivered during the 5th anniversary celebration of the internship program. Candace Cole, UC Merced JGI …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … was just like rediscovering genetics, with the evolution of sequencing technologies and the evolution of …

Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory through the Community Science Program . The comparative framework …

Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are … (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics …

In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M … mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel on researching the effects of Brachypodium distachyon plant root exudates on the plant …

Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in many regions … nearly 400 root and leaf samples and helped analyze the sequencing datasets. The results from the first year showed …

… with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and incredibly complex — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, …

…   Join the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the Environmental … to stay informed … The JGI and EMSL are U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national scientific user …

Merced Internship Program was brimming with excitement and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry … Emerald Nash and mentor Jonelle Basso, Experimental Study of Root Colonization by Resident Phages of a Plant Growth … And we’ve been working on isolating and cultivating and sequencing extremophile protists from a hypersaline alkaline …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with …

… mutualism or parasitism between some archaeal hosts and their hitchhikers. The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … symbiotic interactions are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these relationships.  …