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… Congratulations to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! … 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  …

… Trained on environmental 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 … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User …

… Jan. 7: New Capabilities to Study Secondary 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 …

… Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop … 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 …

… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations 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 United States  is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans … 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 …

… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, … 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 …

… In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never … published in the literature. These students analyze the genomes, write reports, and publish first-author papers, … and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes.  …

… Learn more about PhycoCosm, the largest interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative analysis tools developed …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these … multiple institutions have sequenced and analyzed the genome of an alga that thrives in saltwater (halotolerant) …

… A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a … by Tanja Woyke at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is …

… Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a … PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … break down PCE into the chemical compound ethene. Applying genome sequencing and analysis, the researchers identified …