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… Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the … attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene phylogeny of … to the JGI for whole genome sequencing using the Illumina platform. Unfortunately, both the DNA and RNA samples turned …
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… Flavia Winck Vischi, Jennifer Wisecaver, Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the … the genomic dynamics of biofuel-producing fungi, the effects of biochar on rhizosphere microbiomes, and the … such as metatranscriptomics and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions …
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… working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. There he constructed the pipelines for directed finishing and co-led … of the Human Genome Project in 2003, he developed sequencing, assembly, and improvement strategies for de novo …
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… is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first … of in situ growth rates and carbon consumption of SAR11 bacteria, the most abundant bacterial group in the ocean. … His group also handles the Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) Metagenomics pipeline that reveals in situ functional …
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… and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found … through the National Microbiome Data Collaborative’s EDGE platform. The Impact In order to gain more insights into … tool to conduct their research. Designed to reduce the effects of taxonomic representation biases during marker …
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… of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, … environments to improve crop yield, and developing a platform for building composite materials. Before joining … polymers in macroalgae and developing the first microbial platform technologies unlocking the potential of macroalgae …
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… and seven graduate students from UC Merced through their long standing internship program. In just two months, the … Malmstrom, Nandita Nath & W. Berkeley Kauffman Project: “ 16s Sequencing of Barcoded Microbial Genomes ” Morgan Lavenstein …
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… holds keys to drought and flood resilience, biomass production for fuels, and growth in poor soils. In addition to … at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology Genome Sequencing Center and a member of the JGI Plant Program. … Development (USAID) also supported the work. Publication: Morris, G.P., Harder, A.M., Healey, A.L. et …
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