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… restoring and maintaining healthy soils – are at the heart of sustaining food and bioenergy security for a steadily … soil enrichment, is partnering with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other organisms – … in the Environmental Genomics & Systems Biology Division of the Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area.] …

… A tall native plant of the North 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. …

… survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and … 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 …

… that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and his team  … ( CRAGE ). CRAGE enables scientists to insert large pieces of DNA (up to 60 kb) in a single step, directly into the genome. “CRAGE is central to our ability to offer …

… 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 …

… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … I’m Alison Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI.  Two special days occur in April: … I recently caught up with Karolina at the Plant and Animal Genomes, or PAG conference, when in-person meetings were …

… to advance biotechnology. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility supported by the Biological and Environmental Research program, the Joint Genome Institute provides advanced genomic capabilities, …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … as the 1000 Fungal Genomics Project led by the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing … ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating … by scientists at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user …

… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among … Micro-Scale Applications head Rex Malmstrom and Metagenome Program head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh outline more … processes. A third approach steps away from reconstructing genomes directly from the environment and focuses on …

… insights from metagenomic data. In deep learning, a branch of machine learning, data is passed through algorithms … biologist at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), presented on generating vector … to vectorize protein sequences. Sevim is part of the JGI Genome R&D Group and is one of more than 100 scientists and …