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… Interns contributed to a number of projects, from refining lab … Asaf Salamov, Igor Grigoriev Project:  Training new JGI genomes with Tiberius Brandon Imstepf Mentor: Brian Bushnell …

… Educational training technologies provide opportunities for … genomics. Fungi can be better understood through reference genomes, but unfortunately there are not many available to … samples for sequencing and analysis at the JGI to help produce novel fungal genomes. They manually curate data to …

… On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI … looked at how different bioenergy relevant plants can produce species-specific blends of terpenoids, naturally … of the proposals. Upon approval from JGI reviewers, the DOE project managers review the proposals. The proposer of …

… To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone Health) and Leslie Mitchell (Neochromosome) have worked … yeast’s native chromosomes with synthetic versions. This project has turned out to be an international collaboration, …

… Biology is currently experiencing a revolution brought on by rapid developments in genomics and other omics technologies.  The exponential growth of DNA sequencing data, coupled with recent … 2014), unearthing hundreds of thousands of new viral genomes and their predicted hosts (Nature 2016, Science …

… Nanohaloarchaeota cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers … consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and … . The team also found that the Nanohaloarchaeota cannot produce certain essential parts of a cell: amino acids, …

… other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago.  The Impact Chloroflexota are bacteria … remain.  Until now,  Chloroflexota had not been known to produce flagella — propeller-like structures that enable … was done under Contract DE-AC52-07NA2734. Funding for this project was provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … source of both protein and oil was also the largest plant project completed by the JGI. It has since been cited more … Sainsbury Institute, by annotating not just one but three genomes for P. pachyrhizi , which are available on MycoCosm …

… single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … and genome size from small, to large and even giant. The genomes of giant viruses are on the order of 100 times the … which then helps the virus to replicate faster and produce more progeny. This can provide short- and long-term …

… work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the sugarcane cultivar R570 has … of Experimental Botany (IEB) was supported by the ERDF project “Plants as a Tool for Sustainable Global …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … and published in the journal Science . At the time, the project was co-led by Daniel Rokhsar, head of the JGI’s … impact. Her lab has sequenced four additional green algal genomes using Chlamy as a reference for functional …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a … production. Efforts such as the 1000 Fungal Genomics Project led by the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome …