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The IAC is chartered by the JGI Chief Informatics Officer (CIO) and reports to the JGI Director. The … on the effective management and strategic objectives for the JGI’s data science, informatics and information technology (IT) activities and …

… scientific relevance and quality. The Committee does not perform management functions nor does it direct the Programs’ …

… relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio   ALISON:  Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US … called crassulacean acid metabolism, or CAM — that’s C-A-M, for short — helps plants that have it lose less water in a … We all know plants take up water through their roots. But for them to be able to pull that water through the whole …

… down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial … the enzymes present in the complex organic matrix of the forest floor, a team of researchers have found that there is … them. Based on data reported in the April issue of Soil Biology and Biochemistry , the team found that fungi are …

… have worked to replace yeast’s native chromosomes with synthetic versions. This project has turned out to be an …

In 2009, researchers at the JGI and the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences described a novel technique to access … in the dark ocean. Combining single cell genomics and synthetic biology, a team studying microbial populations in oxygen …

The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass  Miscanthus sinensis has been … year (perenniality). The Impact Among the long-term aims for bioenergy feedstock crops are increasing their yields … such as poor soils and drought. The reference genome for  M. sinensis,  and the associated genomic tools, allows  …

… diversity and metabolic potential, with implications for energy production, environmental sustainability, and … linked to custom interfaces and visualization tools for user analysis. Additionally, the Program works to link … Integrating metatranscriptomes and metagenomes can, for instance, deepens our understanding of microbial and …

… the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became … Thousands of Small, Novel Genes. Cell. 178(5):1245-1259. Publications on Pubmed | Google Scholar … Thomson Reuters …

… program is now an author on a Nucleic Acids Research publication. The paper describes the version 6 data updates … exercise helped us in filling or updating geographic information for nearly 1,100 samples,” said Reddy. Kaushal also reviewed …