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… Global chocolate brands can’t 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 … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… This webinar focused on how the JGI employs single-molecule, … requires ~ 1.5-10 ㎍. Low-input protocols are continuously improved, but currently require input in the ~ 30 – … to long-read metagenome assemblies by JGI and uploaded to IMG? A:  Depending on the project setup, we can include as …

… expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of … center for the HVP ," is related to developing an organizational hub for the program, to organize and manage …

… species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different lifestyles. The Science The bacterium SAR324 is unusually cosmopolitan. In the ocean’s North Pacific … on the JGI Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system . By analyzing the metagenomes, …

… Genome annotations of two C. citriodora subspecies broaden understanding of the … lineages. The Science From the distinct smell of eucalyptus to the flavor of wine, terpenes are ubiquitous. A diverse … against those of E. grandis to find differences in genome organization between the two species. The work was reported …

… The  National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites designed to … 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 …

… This shorter episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii … UC Berkeley plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other organisms – like plants. [ Editor’s Note: …

… look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery … 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 …

… original data for improving fungal genomic resources empower students through isolation and genome sequencing of new fungal species.  Students collect fungi, sterilize tissue, … exercises are freely available through the links below. Naturalist Myco Ed Fungal Genomics Education Project …

… experience working intermediately between academia and industry, which is something I didn’t even know existed before. … my Ph.D. What is/has been one of your favorite things about your JGI internship?  Doing the JGI internship has … from private industry. I really liked the fairly flat organizational structure, and found everyone to be welcoming …