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… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus … ever, Paraceratherium, still roamed central Asia. Afterward, Lentinula groups evolved further, to four major … This research was supported by the NSF awards DEB- 1456588 to D.H. and DEB-1442113 to A.R., the …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our … reference genome for Sorghum bicolor . Since then, 2,993 publications, 107 patent applications, and 53 patents have … Sorghum bicolor on Phytozome …

… foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key …

… resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing … ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … surface where algae grow. Armed with a better understanding of the alga’s stress resistance and ability to adapt to …

… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, … Yasuo Yoshikuni is the DNA Synthesis Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference … C. reinhardtii on PhycoCosm …

… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His … technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and …

… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated understanding of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in … genomes than many bacteria. Until recently, understanding of giant viruses came primarily from sampling an …

… joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and … Fellow at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation as part of the Marine Microbiology Initiative. She conducted her …

… As waters warm due to climate change, corals are in mortal peril. But corals comprise … microalgae, and a little-characterized microbiome. When warm waters stress corals, it might be their microbes, …

… Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The … PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … bioremediate toxic substances has led to the development of cost-effective environmental cleanup strategies. Summary …