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… the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even … bacteria aren’t usually visible without the assistance of microscope. “It’s 5,000 times bigger than most bacteria. … the entire cell.” The JGI team then used single cell genomics to analyze five of the bacterial cells on the …
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… to global oceans. Through the Community Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … transformations.” The JGI’s large-scale call included algal genomics as a focus area, and one of the accepted proposals …
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… have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of … genetics expertise and experience as a primarily fungal genomics user, he aims to help align JGI policies with …
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… JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been approved through the annual Community Science Program (CSP) call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … University of Minnesota to establish the Natural Products Genomics Resource Center. To help enable the discovery of …
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… plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of flowering plants multiply. Over time, plants lose many … genomes to a diploid state while retaining multiple copies of some genes. This polyploidization process is ongoing and … said John Vogel, head of the Plant Functional Genomics program at the JGI and a senior author on the …
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… ( 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 host-engineering for our users,” says JGI Director … as part of the Community Science Program (CSP) Functional Genomics proposal call. …
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… genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that “taught” … a computer how to classify 101 representative genomes of Dothideomycetes, the largest class of fungi, by … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …
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… gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key role in determining the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere and regulating the global climate … in April, which immediately precedes the JGI’s 14th Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting. Registration for …
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… (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, … The webinar featured Trent Northen and Ben Bowen of the JGI Metabolomics Program , along with Jenny … analyses? A: For the JGI New Investigator and Functional Genomics proposal calls, projects can request up to 50 polar …
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… characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in … — they rely on enzymes that have been evolving for billions of years. However, these enzymes are often loosely … Korea as well as a faculty affiliate in the Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Division of Lawrence Berkeley …
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… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint … experience funded by a DOE training grant. Building off the previous year’s project, undergraduate interns … mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel from the Plant Functional Genomics Group to study the effects of Brachypodium …
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