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… bioinformatics pipelines and a laboratory information management (LIMS) system. He previously led the NGS Software team and metagenomic data platform … discovery platform. WO2021163637A1 , PCT application PCT/US2021/018050 (published 2021). Arkin, AP, et al. KBase: The …
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… resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather than for food or fuel … is estimated to be larger than any other single plant genus. Peatlands accumulate partially decomposed matter, and researchers estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high …
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… scale: fungi stretch a network of tendrils called arbuscules into a plant’s root cells, and both organisms … been able to study both sides of this interaction up close, using RNA sequencing to understand gene expression: one of … circular capture areas roughly 55-microns in diameter — about the width of a human hair. At such resolution, this …
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… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … repositories, as well as project data entered by external users. The Impact One of the significant challenges in … in centigrade, and more. The four level project organization system implemented in GOLD consist of: Studies, …
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… In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project involving soil sampling in the … the next generation of scientists. She shares her thoughts about the experience below. In the summer of 2018, Jonathan …
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… be single bacterial cells, visible to the naked eye. The unusual size is notable because bacteria aren’t usually … explained. “This kind of discovery opens new questions about bacterial morphotypes that have never been studied … microorganisms. “We started this project under the JGI’s strategic thrust of inter-organismal interactions, because …
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… lineages. The Science From the distinct smell of eucalyptus to the flavor of wine, terpenes are ubiquitous. A diverse group of plant-produced organic compounds, … against those of E. grandis to find differences in genome organization between the two species. The work was reported …
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… Through the “Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science” (FICUS) call between the JGI and the … Biology . Watch this webinar hosted by EMSL to learn more about BioSANS. Letters of Intent are due March 17, 2021 for … also welcome to apply to the FICUS program. Find out more about the FICUS program at: jgi.doe.gov/user-programs . Q: …
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… This shorter episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii … managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other organisms – like plants. [ Editor’s Note: …
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… analysis. MycoCosm provides data and tools via a graphical user interface, ensuring that no programming knowledge or … is required to perform computational analyses. The Mycocosm user interface is designed for use by mycologists and researchers, facilitating the …
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… experience working intermediately between academia and industry, which is something I didn’t even know existed before. … my Ph.D. What is/has been one of your favorite things about your JGI internship? Doing the JGI internship has … from private industry. I really liked the fairly flat organizational structure, and found everyone to be welcoming …
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