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… which specializes in genome improvement for plants. As part of that partnership, the JGI and HudsonAlpha researchers led … did so by analyzing this huge sample set specifically using results from tissue and condition-specific expression … in the nitrate-subjected plants but not the ammonium. These results highlight differences in plants’ response to nitrate …

… well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container … As any good cook knows, recipes can be refined for best results, often by starting with identifying the right … This research was supported by the Bioenergy Technology Office (BETO) within the Department of Energy’s Office of …

… The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer … friends while working on their summer projects. Watch the short video here to see what they had to say about their … top scientists in their fields. I have learned so much in terms of scientific approach and as a plant biologist, I …

… survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and … technologies. While CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is the leading tool for … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the … sequencing protocols so that researchers could compare results across the varying sampling locations. …

… PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … microbial processes that support PCE biodegradation. The results demonstrate that it takes a (microbial) community to … are hazardous waste areas that require cleanup and long-term monitoring. The DOE has been similarly invested in …

… plant mass for conversion to sustainable, alternative biofuels and bioproducts. This study lends insights on how the … 5, 2018 in The ISME Journal , a team led by University of Oslo scientists and including researchers at the Joint … of the wood blocks than its partner brown rots. The team’s results reflect the evolutionary gains and losses of S. …

… automations for DNA design, assembly and analysis Overview of biodesign products The JGI Biodesign platform enables … BOOST provides a suite of tools to automate sequence design for assembly by Gibson, … Software Engineers in the Synthetic Biology Informatics Group …

… Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program awards graduate students the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE national … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex … Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant world facilitating the remixing of genes in the … microbiome to harvest all the energy they can. The results in the study were enabled by a number of  in vitro …

… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint … like Python. The more specific goal of the project is to determine how mutations in plant transporter genes affect … Want to learn more about their experience? Watch the short video below:  Video Transcript: Zyiah Mikes : Hi. My …

… Our lab is using mass spectrometry based metabolite profiling to provide direct biochemical datasets to improve our understanding of microbial metabolism. Of particular interest is understanding the distributed and …