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Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes … they set out to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put together. The next 3 episodes …
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Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon sequestration …
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Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work in the Hallam Lab was performed … V.I.R. and S.R.S. acknowledge support for the IsoGenie Project (samples and metadata from Stordalen Mire, Sweden) …
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Office of Science user facility, Keedrian Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start … challenges UC Merced graduate students with individual projects at the DOE JGI that provide hands-on experience in … Olmstead worked with postdoctoral fellow Ben Cole on a project involving bacteria in Arabidopsis plant roots. At …
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… (California State San Marcos) about how the Adopt-A-Genome project got started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California State Fresno) and two students, Angela and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes. …
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… genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone Health) and Leslie Mitchell (Neochromosome) have worked … to replace yeast’s native chromosomes with synthetic versions. This project has turned out to be an international collaboration, …
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JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of … Program (CSP) focuses on a fungal comparative ENCODE project known as FUNCODE. “We noticed a few years ago that … factors bind in the genome. A key aspect of the project is understanding what TFs and regulatory networks …
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For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published in … the primary author on this publication and drove the entire project, Visel explained. She continued working virtually … Practical Applications for Fungi Wint began working on the project that culminated in this publication during her …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … Hungate1000, a catalog of 410 rumen microbe genomes. The project relied upon resources from laboratories around the … research offshoots in totally different areas, beyond the project’s initial scope. Sequencing and culturing this vast …
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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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