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Phylogenomic Analyses Indicate that Early Fungi Evolved Digesting Cell Walls of Algal Ancestors of Land Plants
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Significant Alteration of Gene Expression in Wood Decay Fungi Postia placenta and Phanerochaete chrysosporium by Plant Species
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Workforce Development & Education Outreach
The JGI aims to inspire more students to enter the STEM workforce by fostering an understanding of our role in advancing the energy and … activities in this space.         Special Outreach Initiatives: … The JGI and UC Merced have had a long-standing …
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Fungus Fuels Tree Growth
Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential … feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a saprophyte, living off decaying …
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Successional adaptive strategies revealed by correlating arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal abundance with host plant gene expression
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Modulation of Plant and Fungal Gene Expression Upon Cd Exposure and Symbiosis in Ericoid Mycorrhizal Vaccinium myrtillus
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Astrovirology: how viruses enhance our understanding of life in the Universe
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Extreme dimensions — how big (or small) can tailed phages be?
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Serendipita Fungi Modulate the Switchgrass Root Transcriptome to Circumvent Host Defenses and Establish a Symbiotic Relationship.
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Work With the JGI! Tips for a Winning CSP Proposal
The JGI’s Community Science Program gives researchers access to all kinds of sequencing, ‘omics and bioinformatics capabilities — and it’s open to scientists at any …
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DOE JGI Interns Share Their Summer Experiences
This summer, the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching genomic data at a computer; a few had the opportunity to spend time …
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Better Crops With a Pointillist Approach to Plant Genomics
In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants grow, get nutrients, weather drought, and more. And eventually, their findings …
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