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… A tall native plant of the North American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum … potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, as a species, encompasses dizzying diversity. So, a team of …

… from their summer experiences at the JGI Berkeley Lab offers a variety of programs to help inspire and train the next generation of STEM professionals. … CalTeach initiative. During their time at the Joint Genome Institute, they interacted with interns from other …

… to advance biotechnology. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility supported by the … Biological and Environmental Research program, the Joint Genome Institute provides advanced genomic capabilities, … systems. We optimize our service to the community through responsibly managing our people and resources.   Director's …

… have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … Along with the existing UEC members, their areas of study span the research interests of the JGI’s user community.  Go …

… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to … foster a diverse future workforce in science. To learn more about each intern’s experience during their internship, … Polymorphisms Created by Transposable Elements …

… environmental changes. Researchers were able to identify specific genes that allow the algae to adapt to sudden drops … ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … sequencing from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when … have discovered flagella in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . … structures that enable organisms to swim around. However, genome and metagenomic sequencing conducted by the U.S. …

… to her thesis on cone snails, UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first … of mostly anecdotal information,” Ul-Hasan noted. “I spent a good portion of 2016 and all of 2017 looking for  C. …

… Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … upper hand against any kind of biomass breakdown. They’ve spent millions of years evolving tactics against potential … lines for efficiency.  In 2021, her team saw that four strains of anaerobic fungi also, unexpectedly, secrete …

… On February 8, 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory hosted a webinar to showcase how researchers can … FY2024 EMSL-JGI FICUS collaborative proposal call . Letters of Intent for the joint call are due March 7, 2024. The …

… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main … with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at … portals and pipelines helped identify potential genes responsible for lignin deconstruction. (The JGI also conducted …

… The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The … own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were sequenced by the JGI (isolates here , here and here ), and …