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… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory through the Community Science Program . The comparative framework provided by these high quality reference genome sequences could help researchers better understand related …

… impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a large-scale heatwave … samples. Genomic DNA extracted from the water samples were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … Lab), as part of Hallam’s approved proposal through the Community Science Program . The proposal focuses on …

… plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of flowering plants multiply. Over time, plants lose many … Context For the study, partly enabled by the JGI’s  Community Science Program , the team generated reference … after polyploidization,” said John Vogel, head of the Plant Functional Genomics program at the JGI and a senior author …

… in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … increased the number of known high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By … they were able to identify 44,221 total virophage partial sequences, including over 28,000 unique MCP sequences.  …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in … to contribute towards a diverse workforce and scientific community (working with the JGI) as well as our efforts in …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … CA. Banfield’s observations of the CRISPRs in her microbial sequences piqued Doudna’s interest. As Doudna noted in her … doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2020.06.022. Wright AV et al. A Functional Mini-Integrase in a Two-Protein-type V-C CRISPR …

… Metabolism   Although there are still a large number of secondary metabolites yet to be discovered and their … expressing a given BGC in various hosts, availability of sequenced genomes, and computing resources needed to predict BGCs from available genome sequences. The DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE …

… a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas at Austin, will defend his dissertation. Some of his research was conducted at the JGI through the DOE … user facilities. Baker had worked with the JGI through a Community Science Program (CSP) proposal, and Rambo’s …

… as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the agenda went off the rails – according to plan but unbeknownst to Ray and … Lab tenure, Ray kept the 50-year-old Walnut Creek functioning at a high level as JGI transitioned from the …

… just one research proposal. Guest speaker Michelle O’Malley of UC Santa Barbara talked about how her approved FICUS … Collaborations for User Science” (FICUS) program. Letters of Intent are due March 17, 2021. Q&A from the Webinar: … on the proposal call page. Feel free to  reach out to any of them with questions. Q:  Apart from instrumental support, …