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… Thank you for joining us at the 2024 DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & …

… Sorghum genome serves as a reference for the highly complex sugarcane genome . The Science Most species are diploids and have two … a quarter of the world’s ethanol production from sugarcane. Improving sugarcane breeding methods using molecular biology … For the portion of the work conducted by the Joint Genome Institute and the Joint BioEnergy Institute, support …

… energy and environmental challenges. In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was … a symbiotic relationship with the poplar, a JGI Flagship Genome and the first tree to have its genome sequenced. Having this first genome sequence of a …

… nearly tripled the available fungal mitochondrial genome data, unlocking new potential for AI-driven studies … nearly 10,000 new annotations of fungal mitochondrial genomes — the DNA found inside mitochondria, the … genes have moved from the mitochondria into the nuclear genome over evolutionary time. They also discovered more …

… help solve energy and environmental challenges.   The Human Genome Project began in 1990 when the U.S. Department of … studying Chromosome 5, which contains about 6% of the human genome . They discovered genes linked to conditions such as … Chromosome 19, which contains about 2% of the human genome. They were interested in genes involved in repair of …

… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing … products.    The Science Scientists have fully decoded the genome of an oil-producing green alga, and demonstrated precise gene targeting in the genome in the November 2025 issue of The Plant Cell. …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, … 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 …

… are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of … microorganisms had a close relationship. Then, using metagenomes and metatranscriptomes generated by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at … predictions. This information could open the door to improving crop yields and a better understanding of the … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (https://ror.org/04xm1d337), a DOE Office …

… 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint … known as polyploidy. The multiple copies arise from past genome duplication, which occurs in two basic ways. In … All of these genomes are available on the JGI plant portal  Phytozome . “The broad applicability of the method is likely …

… Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its … to build and position JGI as a leading integrative genome science user facility.  In addition to serving as JGI … of Energy biology programs, and represents the Joint Genome Institute at national and international forums. …

… and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function.  Below find a list of the six researchers …