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By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, … of that machine — photosynthesizers’ DNA and RNA. These sequences provide a list of machine parts, and an idea of … the cell, Grosjean used the JGI-developed  guideRNA and Sequence Extraction Tool (gRNA-SeqRET) to produce knock-out …

… [above] Emma Bell, Mallory Choudoir, Sneha Couvillion, Tobin Hammer, Christina Hazard, Rachel Mackelprang, Brook Moyers, Mei, Ran,; … our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel research projects — …

Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — … Institute in the UK — a nonprofit that was founded to help sequence the human genome. Today, the Sanger Institute … hot topics in genomics.” And it makes sense to Woyke why JGI would have this role. “We work with leaders in …

David Hibbett of Clark University fills us in on the kind of decay that makes shiitake mushrooms special. This week, he and 39 collaborators published a paper tracing how these mushrooms have evolved.  …

… diversity hotspots Over the past few decades, advancements in sequencing technologies have led to an abundance of … genomic biodiversity. Using publicly available genome sequence data generated over the past three decades, their … art of hands-on microbiology and experimental validation.  Microbes run the world, playing key roles in regulating …

The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel research projects — aligned … not led any previously-accepted proposals — through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program . …