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The United States  is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans are used to produce biodiesel. The fungus  Phakopsora pachyrhizi … and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  DOE’s Office of …

… the Analysis R&D group focuses on developing new bioinformatics solutions to support JGI in adopting new genomics technologies, … data analyses and software to enable “grand-scale” scientific projects. These solutions include large-scale genome …

… studying how plants interact with their environment. Prior to joining the Joint Genome Institute, his focus was … by altering their growth program, and on how plants coordinate their gene expression with light and temperature oscillations throughout the day. At the Joint Genome …

My project at the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that transposable elements (TEs) contributed to in the grass …

Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely … powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short plant — …

As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision for Integrative and  Collaborative Genome Science” – through early introduction to the resources and disciplines advanced by the JGI, we …

A tall native plant of the North American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, as a …

Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … networking opportunities and fosters discussions on how to capture and characterize viral diversity, understand the …

A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of … User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). “This represents the largest … and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  DOE’s Office of …

… and Alabama A&M University piloted an internship program to bring students to the JGI for research training experience. Enabled by the DOE RENEW initiative, undergraduate student Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate student LaMonika …

…   Later this year, Ian Rambo, a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas … program , which awards graduate students the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE …

In   April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25.  On … March 17, 2020, a shelter-in-place order for all residents took effect in six San Francisco Bay Area counties. The JGI, … and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  DOE’s Office of …