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… began in 2014, pairs undergraduate and graduate students from UC Merced with at least one JGI mentor. Together, they … with the UC Merced students is a fantastic component of our work,” said Nigel Mouncey, JGI Director. “This year is …

… networks in the model fungus  Neurospora crassa . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of … Filamentous fungi are also being used in the biotechnology industry to produce enzymes, proteins, and other … importantly, when faced with a veritable buffet of carbon sources, these fungi detect which complex chains are …

… underscores its value and importance in the fabric of our lives. In the United States, cotton production centers … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … faculty investigators at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. “The goal has been for all this new cotton work, …

… and alga to understand their partnership more clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that … alga genome) and  MycoCosm (for the fungus genome) to aid analysis. Many of the results were unexpected. For example, … variation in its progeny. The study’s transcriptomic data also identified many genes potentially important for …

… community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection Agency … populations rely heavily on groundwater as their only source of clean drinking water. Over 90% of the PCE in the … , they were able to analyze the resulting metagenomic data. (Data from the project are available on the  JGI …

Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list … categories Microbial Systems research group lead and User Programs Deputy Susannah Tringe, Cross-Field category … for an uncultivated virus genome, including the source, methods of identification of the virus genome, and …

… food webs in cold, but fecund polar waters. “A lot of our food comes from the North Atlantic, North Pacific and … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … and stark the biogeographic boundary is between them. The data is somewhat beautiful in that regard,” said Andy Allen, …