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… Jan. 12 workshop: The Rapidly Expanding Genomics of Algae   With advances in genomics technologies, keen interest in the bioenergy and … genomes, is rising. The purpose of this Workshop is to illustrate the expansion of this field and bring it to the …

… To provide broad plant genomic capabilities, the DOE Joint Genome Institute works … specific conditions – in over a dozen plants. To learn more about the project, HudsonAlpha’s Research Communication … It was developed to improve plant genome annotations at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI)*, …

… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … Laboratory, are sharing their expertise in environmental genomics by writing for the column Genome Watch in  Nature … .  The latest article, published January 27, is about engineering plants and their microbiomes for more …

… National Laboratory when applying to the FY2024 EMSL-JGI FICUS collaborative proposal call . Letters of Intent for the joint call are due March 7, 2024. The FICUS call allows researchers to combine the power of genomics and molecular characterization from the JGI and …

… resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather than for food or fuel … decomposed matter, and researchers estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high … unparalleled model system for ecological and evolutionary genomics .” Understanding the nature and genetic basis of …

… The 1KFG project represents affiliations at over 180 organizations in 29 U.S. states and 35 countries. (Graphic: … for an encyclopedia of reference genomes for fungal metagenomics. Two more CSP proposals came in 2016 that would … Spatafora and Jason Stajich from UC Riverside would focus on broad sampling of early diverging fungi, and Francis …

… which she deciphered function and host-symbiont interplay using metagenomics. Taking on a Research Scientist position in 2007, … Lead position in 2009 and assumed the Deputy Director of User Program position in 2021. In addition to her JGI … as well as our Deputy of User Programs. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and …

… drought tolerance. The Science Researchers have developed a genomic model to study drought tolerance in perennial grasses using Panicum hallii (Hall’s panicgrass), by generating two … for developing methods for converting plant biomass into sustainable fuels for cars and jets. By studying a close …

… Educational training technologies provide opportunities for students and … higher education that develops skills in fungal biology and genomics.  Myco-Ed :  The Mycological Curriculum for … participants. Over the past two years, Myco-Ed has been used in 15 individual classrooms across the country, …

… The Impact Traditional methods for breaking down biomass use aerobic methods (those using oxygen) to remove lignin and transform the remaining … into  biofuels and bioproducts. If anaerobic fungi could be used to effectively modify lignin without oxygen and make …