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… Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data … University campuses for biotechnology education as part of a course-based undergraduate resource experience. Hear …

… This webinar focused on how the JGI employs single-molecule, … to aid with genome assembly and transcriptome analysis of microbial, fungal, and plant research projects.  More … are metagenomes sequenced? A:  For the next call ( CSP New Investigator ), up to 4 long-reads (PacBio) metagenomes …

… This year the AGU Fall Meeting, with the theme “Science is Society,” hosts sessions in New Orleans and online. Register for the meeting here. Here are some sessions of interest (all times in PST unless otherwise noted): …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. … mechanisms of sex determination could also lead to new approaches to accelerate flowering, which can speed the …

… fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, … (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled virus sequences vary widely. In a … based on open ocean samples. CheckV identified a total of 44,652 complete or near-complete viral genomes across both …

… Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are … (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … Lab). Supporting the Erb lab through the CSP Functional Genomics call, the JGI synthesized library of genes that …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using … Program . And the work is part of a  larger CSP Functional Genomics proposal to understand terpene  synthesis and … sesquiterpenoids, National Science Foundation Plant-Biotic Interactions Program (grant no. 1758976 to E.S. and P.Z.) …

… Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and contribute to ongoing projects. In one …

… Phytozome workshop held during the June 2022 CROPS Conference at the HudsonAlpha … for Biotechnology. Phytozome is the Plant Comparative Genomics portal of the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, and …

… Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal … genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that … part through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, including 55 newly-sequenced species.  The Impact The class  …

… June 24-28: Module 2/Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics Workshop The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, biomedical research, the health sciences and related fields who are interested in learning and sharing concepts, tools and …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … in the journal Science. It detailed how they’d used metagenomics — a then-novel approach which allows scientists to …