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… Executive Committee (UEC) represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices … results are in and JGI extends a warm welcome to the three new UEC members. They are: Kathleen Greenham of the …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and … For the first time, a team has analyzed in parallel the genomes and transcriptomes of both partners to better understand lichen. The Impact Lichens are a model for inter-kingdom communication and cooperation. Their …

… Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest time, … for all this new cotton work, and even the original cotton project was to try to bring in molecular methods of breeding … Science “The results described in this  Nature Genetics publication will facilitate deeper understanding of cotton …

… Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley and work in the pharmaceutical … of California, Berkeley. He contributed to the Human Genome Project and led annotation and analysis of diverse … Igor Grigoriev is the Fungal & Algal Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn …

… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or … 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 …

… Pictured from left: [Top row]: Emily G. Aguirre, Shauna M. Bennett, Laura Bogar, Michael Borg, Rory … N. Zepernick.    Each year, the JGI solicits novel research projects from PIs who have not led any previously accepted … including metagenomics, metatranscriptomics and genome assembly to investigate microbial and plant …