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Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) … Program, and coordinates the development of the virus and plasmid workflows for the National Microbiome Data … for data quality and sharing, and data workflows and management best practices that have advanced the microbial …
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… time. By collecting data from 27 different poplar ( Populus trichocarpa ) trees, as well as the soil surrounding … wildlife habitats and water-quality regulation. Focusing on the rhizosphere and interactions between the trees, … to conduct a wide variety of analyses that contribute to a sustainable bioeconomy. Summary The 27 samples studied by …
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JGI’s Operations Deputy has come to a close as this previously retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. For … recruitment of a new JGI Director, and towards the strategic co-localization of JGI and KBase at the … is still good. “I noticed right away,” said Ellen Ford about Ray’s personal impact on her, “that you started …
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… resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather than for food or fuel … is estimated to be larger than any other single plant genus. Peatlands accumulate partially decomposed matter, and researchers estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high …
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… analysis. MycoCosm provides data and tools via a graphical user interface, ensuring that no programming knowledge or … is required to perform computational analyses. The Mycocosm user interface is designed for use by mycologists and … Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) is involved in the organization and development of Myco-Ed. Eventually assembly …
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… analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple … synthesis of secondary metabolites, in line with the JGI’s strategic initiatives. These specialized compounds enable … information as well as of important descriptive metadata about each strain. “This has been a very fruitful …
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… scale: fungi stretch a network of tendrils called arbuscules into a plant’s root cells, and both organisms … been able to study both sides of this interaction up close, using RNA sequencing to understand gene expression: one of … circular capture areas roughly 55-microns in diameter — about the width of a human hair. At such resolution, this …
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… scale: fungi stretch a network of tendrils called arbuscules into a plant’s root cells, and both organisms … been able to study both sides of this interaction up close, using RNA sequencing to understand gene expression: one of … circular capture areas roughly 55-microns in diameter — about the width of a human hair. At such resolution, this …
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This shorter episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii … managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other organisms – like plants. [ Editor’s Note: …
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Through the “Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science” (FICUS) call between the JGI and the … Biology . Watch this webinar hosted by EMSL to learn more about BioSANS. Letters of Intent are due March 17, 2021 for … also welcome to apply to the FICUS program. Find out more about the FICUS program at: jgi.doe.gov/user-programs . Q: …
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… single root cells and combining the information with previously published datasets. The work was recently published in … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … transcriptomic technologies, as described in the JGI Strategic Plan. The present paper provides a foundational …
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In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project involving soil sampling in the … the next generation of scientists. She shares her thoughts about the experience below. In the summer of 2018, Jonathan …
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