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JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of … four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or genome, which underlies physical features and functions. … Program (CSP) focuses on a fungal comparative ENCODE project known as FUNCODE. “We noticed a few years ago that …

On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI … of the proposals. Upon approval from JGI reviewers, the DOE project managers review the proposals. The proposer of … the full library.   … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… their expertise to enhance the scientific impact of user projects, develop cutting edge approaches for and with users, and create computational tools and resources for them. Their concerted efforts help maximize the JGI’s impact in advancing …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science. It detailed how they’d used metagenomics — … coherent pieces called contigs — into genes and even into genomes — from these environmental samples,” said Matthias …

… and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic … called natural products . Yet, combing through the genomes of four anaerobic fungal species has revealed, for … clearly have unexpected chemical potential. … This research project was supported by a grant from Santa Barbara Cottage …

New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the … genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on every continent besides Europe and Antarctica. A  new … award 0000238431 to D.H., the GENOBIOREF (BIO2017-86559-R) project of the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation …

In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those … lysogeny, they can insinuate themselves inside the host’s genome, living quietly and replicating with their host … interactions. This work,  recently published in  The ISME Journal , by contrast, relied on methods that eschew …

… of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, … and applications. This program has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni also … production of biofuels and renewable chemicals, developing genome engineering tools for non-model organisms, modulating …