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Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in … Center (Danforth Center) drove up and down the highways of the continental United States, occasionally pulling over to the side of the road to collect small weedy plants and bring them …
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… genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that “taught” … in the June issue of Studies in Mycology . This work was enabled in part through JGI’s Community Science Program …
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… still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have … , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of Texas at Austin and Michael Jewett of Northwestern … Alper said. “We’re exploring not just what can be enabled by this technology, but also what we can understand …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … and stress-resistance as well as nitrogen fixation; and has enabled discoveries in additional crops such as peanuts, …
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… (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … composition variants. Summary In the May 8, 2020 issue of Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director of the MPI … levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. The work was enabled in part through the Community Science Program (CSP) …
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New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula The Science … Shiitake mushrooms get their name from the same place they often source their nutrients — the shii tree, a Japanese … countries. Genome and transcriptome sequencing were enabled by the Community Science Program (CSP) at the U.S. …
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… bring students to the JGI for research training experience. Enabled by the DOE RENEW initiative, undergraduate student … mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel on researching the effects of Brachypodium distachyon plant root exudates on the plant … is Dr. Yi Zhai, and I’m currently working on the effect of plant root exudates in the rhizosphere and microbiome. …
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… 2023 Symposium” delving into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the evolution of cellular complexity and microbial symbiosis. Further, the …
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… plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of flowering plants multiply. Over time, plants lose many … genomes to a diploid state while retaining multiple copies of some genes. This polyploidization process is ongoing and … Genomes in a Pan-genomic Context For the study, partly enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program , the team …
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… most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the … by an international consortium. With the genetic code of sugarcane, researchers were able to map the location of … and the Arizona Genomics Institute. The work was partly enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program; in 2018, a …
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… from The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant … metabolic changes they’ve undergone. The Impact The number of microbes in, on, and around the planet is an astronomical … researcher in Sullivan’s lab. Their research was enabled in part by the Facilities Integrating …
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A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental … deployed a pipeline to first target cells from communities of uncultivated microbes, and then efficiently retrieve and … with these populations. Development of this protocol was enabled by the JGI’s Emerging Technologies Opportunity …
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