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… Committee (UEC) recently welcomed three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of … and Elizabeth “Lizzy” Wilbanks of the University of California, Santa Barbara. They join eight other JGI users …
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… Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have … to make products such as proteins, and the mechanisms for maintenance to keep processes running smoothly. As …
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… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental … surface of plants, is a comparatively understudied area of forest ecosystems as past studies have mainly focused on … This research was supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) …
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… Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in … environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Yeast strains engineered for the biochemical conversion of glucose to value-added products are limited in chemical … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …
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… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: … soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …
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… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research … in professional development enrichment activities. For some students in the 2021 cohort, this was their first … Blurring the Line Between Plasmids and Phages …
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… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership … joint user capability between the JGI and Molecular Foundry for genome-encoded biomaterial discovery, design, and … PhD, Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida NIH Postdoctoral …
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… Dr. Cole is interested in studying how plants interact with their environment. Prior to joining the Joint … plant roots, focusing on genetic components required for effective colonization. In addition, Dr. Cole is … University of California, San Diego (PhD, 2011) Rensselaer Polytechnic …
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… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. On March 17, 2020, a shelter-in-place order for all residents took effect in six San Francisco Bay Area … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …
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… April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with Susannah … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …
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… On September 1, JGI held a JGI Engagement: Pro Tips for Successful Community Science Program (CSP) Applications … us with your questions (jgi-jira[email protected]) Carefully read our proposal call description and ensure your … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …
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… The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the video … (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, … involved? How long does it take to do all the analyses? A: For the JGI New Investigator and Functional Genomics …
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