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… expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of … by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … are filamentous viruses with small, single-stranded DNA genomes and a unique chronic infection cycle. “We’re not …

… assays yield an unprecedented view of plant evolution and adaptation.    Understanding how genes are regulated … to technical limitations and the sheer complexity of plant genomes. Now, with improvements to DNA Affinity Purification … paper and Technical Implementation Lead at the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, as a species, encompasses dizzying diversity. …

… biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not essential for growth … Repeats) is the leading tool for accurately editing genomes, its effectiveness has historically been limited due … CRAGE (Chassis-independent Recombinase-Assisted Genome Engineering) is a technique researchers can use to …

… (https://data.jgi.doe.gov/) launched last year, it was only accessible through the plant portal  Phytozome . Now … metadata criteria. Wilson said that the Data Portal and  Genome Portal will continue to run in parallel for now. Eventually, he added, the Genome Portal will be retired once the same features are …

… that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and his team  announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c … pathway. Thus far, the JGI has deployed CRAGE to successfully domesticate some 60 strains, inserting into them a …

… 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 with genomes from other plant-associated fungi. Their analysis … was funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, and …

… of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, … strain engineering, and biosystems design for DOE-mission-relevant discovery and applications. This program has … production of biofuels and renewable chemicals, developing genome engineering tools for non-model organisms, modulating …

… Dr. Sneddon is the Advanced Analysis Group Lead in the Data Science and Informatics Department at the Joint Genome Institute. His team of engineers and scientists … the data and compute platforms and bioinformatics annotation pipelines that support JGI’s portals, tools, and the …

… is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first … genomics pipeline that provides JGI users access to the genomes of uncultured microbes.  His group also handles the … team utilizes new technologies, e.g. acoustic liquid transfer and microfluidics, to minimize molecular biology …

… in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, the design of new … Pascal, France Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Université Blaise Pascal, France …

…   Registration for this meeting has closed           Registration fees:                   General attendees: $500    … $250     Industry: $700    Thanks for joining the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the Environmental Molecular … are U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national scientific user facilities dedicated to advancing …