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But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a … of genomics and molecular characterization offered at multiple user facilities stewarded by the DOE’s Office of … and Environmental Research in one proposed research project. For this project, RNA sequencing was done by the …
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… and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic … and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness it, scientists long held that these fungi don’t have the energy to make … clearly have unexpected chemical potential. … This research project was supported by a grant from Santa Barbara Cottage …
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Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock. The Science The fungus Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as … 0002 01 to F. Martin), JGI Community sequencing program project (CSP570, DE-AC02-05CH11231), and National Science …
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By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new … — but the experts we were able to work with on this project to ask questions about structure and function,” … at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s NSLS-II used multiple x-ray techniques combined with advanced computational …
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April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA … Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program . Her research project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane …
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Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The … by passionate scientists working on interdisciplinary projects. I feel inspired to pursue a career in STEM. … to know you and provide all resources to excel in your project.” Vicente Ramirez, UC Merced JGI Mentor: Albert …
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… became Platform Lead where she manages metabolomics production for community sequencing projects and heads R&D efforts to expand the metabolomics … rich metabolite profiles from diverse biological and environmental samples in support of user science. Capabilities …
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In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute … than two copies, a condition known as polyploidy. The multiple copies arise from past genome duplication, which … specific procedure.” The rapport they built during this project and others (including the dissertation that preceded …
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University of Texas at Austin, will defend his dissertation. Some of his research was conducted at the JGI through the DOE Office of Science … wetlands in south Texas,” he explained. “In terms of my project, I wanted to incorporate that CSP, but also look at …
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… is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements of in situ growth rates and carbon consumption of SAR11 bacteria, the most abundant … also carries out custom preparative work for difficult user projects, including those that require fluorescence …
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… the field, work at the lab bench, and also do some computational analyses at their desks. As part of the DOE JGI’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sciences, among the interns were two undergraduate … worked with Zhong Wang’s group on an aspect of the same project assigned to Sharon and Cristhian; and, Lizhen Shi , …
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The Plant and Animal Genome XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, 2019, in San … science opportunities. Learn how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program, and how you … a list of talks relevant to JGI science at PAG XXVII. On January 14, JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz and …
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