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… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.   … elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a saprophyte, living off decaying organic matter, or as … particular interest to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). By better understanding how poplar responds to its intimate …

… Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest … around two varieties: 95 percent of what is grown is known as Upland cotton ( Gossypium hirsutum ), while the remaining … field, growers can easily distinguish the cotton species by traits such as flower color, plant height, or fiber …

… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal … in close algal relatives  to terrestrial plants showcases how early plants built upon an ancient genetic …

… Since 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the Biodesign Platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on HTP DNA design and assembly, strain engineering and bioinformatic tool … B.Sc. (HONS) – University of Wales, Cardiff, Genetics Ph.D. – … Cambridge., Microbial molecular biology Post-doctoral positions  – University of Florida; University of California, Los …

… Fixen, Jane Fudyma, Daniel S. Gregoire; [Middle] Andreas Guerrero, Michelle Hulin, Aditya Kunjapur, Seung Hwan … (JGI) accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who translate genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great … for her work on CRISPR-Cas9, technology described by the Nobel Foundation as having “a revolutionary impact on …

… opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer 2019 interns, … shared their experiences below. Name: Noelle Anderson Class Year: At the time of the internship, 4th year PhD …

… Joint Genome Institute works in partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, which specializes in genome improvement for plants. As part of that partnership, the JGI and HudsonAlpha … keep updating the Gene Atlas with curated datasets from CSP projects and aim to improve plant gene function …

… The Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory encourages user engagement. … secondary metabolites are produced by groups of genes known as biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs.) As reported in the recent Database issue of the journal Nucleic … a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy …

… Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The Science Changing an A, C, T or G in a … but is not well understood in fungi. A team of researchers reported on the largest analysis of 5mC distribution across … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome …

… Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel International Prize for Studies … Systematics for the triennium 2017-2020! Established by the University of Queensland in 1986, the van Niel Prize …