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… The JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and … JGI offers, as well as proposal review procedures and the organization of the JGI Annual Meeting. Any investigator who …
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… microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and … genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to joining the JGI, she was a Bioinformatics … Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and …
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… in the IGB. Vision Lead genomic innovation for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility, we provide advanced genomic capabilities, … realize our new vision to, “ Lead genomic innovation for a sustainable bioeconomy ” — as articulated in our new …
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… cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – are really a powerhouse. Rumen microbes have the ability to break down hardy … hold clues to how humans could do the same on an industrial scale to produce biofuels . Since one of the … expanded into three other universities. You can learn more about how JGI data supports higher education in this JGIota …
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… exist without cocoa According to the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global cocoa bean production in … annotation was developing a high quality node for cacao used for systemic orthology to enable use for both cacao functional biology and breeding. …
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… forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way … from a wildfire that burned at the Colorado-Wyoming border, about a year after the fire. They sampled soil across a … look like a year after a fire. It also opens questions about what the soil microbiome looks like over longer times …
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… Through the “Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science” (FICUS) call between the JGI and the … Biology . Watch this webinar hosted by EMSL to learn more about BioSANS. Letters of Intent are due March 17, 2021 for … also welcome to apply to the FICUS program. Find out more about the FICUS program at: jgi.doe.gov/user-programs . Q: …
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… lineages. The Science From the distinct smell of eucalyptus to the flavor of wine, terpenes are ubiquitous. A diverse … by E. globulus . Occurring in clusters or duplicate arrays, these genes are prone to rapid genetic expansion which … against those of E. grandis to find differences in genome organization between the two species. The work was reported …
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… for Audio ALISON: Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI. Two … meetings were still a thing, i.e. in January. She talked about her Community Science Project proposal with JGI, in … that’s an example of a yucca species. And the cool thing about yuccas is that there are closely related species that …
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… transfers from bacteria have all armed the plant with an array of defense mechanisms. The Impact There are over 10,400 … well as the evolution of seed plants, the fern’s distant cousin. Ceratopteris richardii, or C-fern, specifically has … of plant-based biofuels and bioproducts. ( Learn more about OGG in this episode of to the JGI podcast Genome …
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