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… sequences, this work expands the family tree for Lentinula. Within those samples, this study also tracks the enzymes … more genetic diversity in wild Lentinula species compared with farmed cultivars, highlighting a potential conservation …
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… in 1990 when the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) partnered with the National Institutes of Health. The DOE works with the National Nuclear Security Administration to … involved in repair of DNA damage, and those associated with atherosclerosis and diabetes mellitus. Los Alamos …
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… of Highly Cited Researchers , which includes 10 affiliated with the JGI . The 2019 list focused on Highly Cited Papers, … over the last year: Kerrie Barry and Jeremy Schmutz worked with a community of switchgrass researchers to conduct a …
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… a feedstock for biomass-based biofuel production. As seen with many commonly cultivated commercial crops such as … when switchgrass (and by extension similar taxa) are faced with pronounced environmental fluctuations. New findings from this line of research combined with past insights will allow the identification of …
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… together over 400 proposal collaborators and co-authors with affiliations at over 180 organizations in 29 U.S. … 85 proposal collaborators, 58 had never shared a proposal with each other prior to their involvement with the 1KFG project. Over 1,000 species have been …
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Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics … to test those hypotheses. From 2011 – 2015, she worked with Sabeeha Merchant at UCLA as a NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein … Ware D, Blaby-Haas CE. (2024) Functional diversification within the heme-binding split-barrel family. J Biol Chem …
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… a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi … and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes within the soil. To get a clearer picture of how burned … a spectrum of burned soils. By connecting microbial genes with functions useful for forest recovery, this study sheds …
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… began to offer a window into viral existence. Along with highlighting the viruses in a given sample, … and grades their quality based on completeness. Along with expanding the viral diversity that IMG/VR features, … viruses could play a role. “If you want to do anything with a microbiome — you know, target specific microbes or …
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… how microbes might be influencing its health. He sat down with me to talk about his project, and riffed a bit on what … eating are microbes. And so that led him to come to me with the question, well, how are the microbes being affected … born, of about 2 billion people on the planet, to you know, within my lifetime, we should hit around nine or 10, which …
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… and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of 75 with the inclusion of the 2023 cohort. Each of them has … a diverse workforce and scientific community (working with the JGI) as well as our efforts in workforce …
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Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of California (UC), Merced assistant … of the fifth summer of its flagship education program with UC Merced. JGI Director Nigel Mouncey and program organizers Wang, Visel and Sindi, along with UC Merced Undergraduate Research Opportunities Center …
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… the crop for additional end products. The genetic diversity within this set of plants, each with a fully-sequenced genome, and these gardens allow … allowed the research team to associate climate adaptations with switchgrass biology, information that could be useful …
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