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… analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The Science Changing an A, C, T or G in a genome sequence can lead to changes in protein structures and functions, but the DNA bases … 5mC is an important piece of how they regulate their genomes, but is not well understood in fungi. A team of …
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… have discovered flagella in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . … other forms of Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago. The Impact … was done under Contract DE-AC52-07NA2734. Funding for this project was provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation …
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My project at the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that transposable elements (TEs) contributed to in the grass model species Brachypodium …
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… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and … partnership had become a “model” of sorts at the Lab. “This project represents part of our long term efforts to …
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… at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … – and answered – in the study that recently appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). …
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Program was brimming with excitement and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science … and their JGI mentors are listed below, along with their project focus areas: Undergraduate Interns Andrew Lin and … and Exploring Novel BGC Detection Techniques on Fungal Genomes Video Transcript: Emerald Nash : What I’m working on …
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… Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help … Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and …
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This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake … the specialized software and supercomputers behind this project. But every part of this project depends on lakewater …
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… the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program awards graduate students the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE national laboratories or national user … between 3-12 consecutive months. Their proposed research projects address scientific challenges central to Office of …
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On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a JGI … researchers to submit white papers to the Community Science Program’s Functional Genomics call for proposals . On July … of the proposals. Upon approval from JGI reviewers, the DOE project managers review the proposals. The proposer of …
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Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages are small viruses with … share only four genes in common: major and minor capsid proteins (MCP and mCP, respectively), ATPase involved in DNA …
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… reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection … to analyze the resulting metagenomic data. (Data from the project are available on the JGI Genome Portal .) The team … by continuing to access the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. For example, the …
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