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… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint … known as polyploidy. The multiple copies arise from past genome duplication, which occurs in two basic ways. In …

… Northen’s research is focused on using metabolomics to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the development and application of advanced mass spectrometry approaches and model … at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by … a consortium that  released a very high quality reference genome sequence of green millet ( Setaria viridis ) in  … to the release of 52,515 publicly-available microbial draft genomes generated from environmental samples around the …

… data, a new JGI tool more accurately facilitates microbial genome discoveries. Unlocking the intricate details of life’s genetic blueprint has long been a significant challenge in genomics. Enter GenomeOcean, a powerful generative model  now available to … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User …

… Metabolism   Although there are still a large number of secondary metabolites yet to be discovered and their … a given BGC in various hosts, availability of sequenced genomes, and computing resources needed to predict BGCs from available genome sequences. The DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a …

… crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass  genome using samples collected at these gardens. Building …

… in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a … four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or genome, which underlies physical features and functions. … the structures and functions of the genes encoded in the genome sequence is part of the integrative science mission …

… 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 ancestor to eelgrass underwent a whole genome duplication event, doubling all of its chromosomes.  …

… Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters … researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … this collaboration, in 2017, they published the first genome sequence of a cold-adapted microalga: the diatom …

… causes Asian Soybean Rust (ASR) and is the major pathogen of soybean. Left uncontrolled, soybean rust could reduce … yields by as much as 90 percent. As part of the DOE Joint Genome Institute’s  2016 Community Science Program portfolio … Research (INRA)  proposed sequencing a reference genome for  P. pachyrhizi to develop better strategies to …

… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying … technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he … BS, Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Master's, Biotechnology, University of Tokyo …