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Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  … viruses,” said Simon Roux , a JGI scientist and one of the project co-leads. “But same as DNA viruses, RNA viruses … 2019, recalled Uri Neri of Tel Aviv University, one of the project co-leads and first author of the study. Members of …

More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the … shared their thoughts on the students’ efforts. Ben Cole, a project scientist in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial … Responses Under Climatic and Environmental Change (SPRUCE) project Melanie LeGro (2016 graduate intern): Currently …

But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a … and Environmental Research in one proposed research project. For this project, RNA sequencing was done by the JGI, and proteomics …

By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new … — but the experts we were able to work with on this project to ask questions about structure and function,” … work well for  in vitro  and  in vivo experiments.  In a project led by Blaby, through what is now the  Community …

… and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic … and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness it, scientists long held that these fungi don’t have the energy to make … clearly have unexpected chemical potential. … This research project was supported by a grant from Santa Barbara Cottage …

Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as … 0002 01 to F. Martin), JGI Community sequencing program project (CSP570, DE-AC02-05CH11231), and National Science …

April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA … Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program . Her research project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane …

Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The … by passionate scientists working on interdisciplinary projects. I feel inspired to pursue a career in STEM. … to know you and provide all resources to excel in your project.”     Vicente Ramirez, UC Merced JGI Mentor: Albert …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute … specific procedure.” The rapport they built during this project and others (including the dissertation that preceded … in genomes.” He’s working with Rokhsar on a newer genome project, and enjoys the fact that he can use what they’ve …

University of Texas at Austin, will defend his dissertation. Some of his research was conducted at the JGI through the DOE Office of Science … wetlands in south Texas,” he explained. “In terms of my project, I wanted to incorporate that CSP, but also look at …

… the field, work at the lab bench, and also do some computational analyses at their desks. As part of the DOE JGI’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sciences, among the interns were two undergraduate … worked with Zhong Wang’s group on an aspect of the same project assigned to Sharon and Cristhian; and, Lizhen Shi , …

The Plant and Animal Genome XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, 2019, in San … science opportunities. Learn how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program, and how you … a list of talks relevant to JGI science at PAG XXVII. On January 14, JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz and  …