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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help … many sequenced through the JGI 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. Francis Martin on the main impact of …
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… and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found … called geNomad identifies and classifies MGEs based upon their gene content and their genetic sequences. The software was created … Genome Institute (https://ror.org/04xm1d337), and the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) …
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… Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences. A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … viruses,” said Simon Roux , a JGI scientist and one of the project co-leads. “But same as DNA viruses, RNA viruses …
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… More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy … shared their thoughts on the students’ efforts. Ben Cole, a project scientist in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial …
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… But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a team led by researchers from … and Environmental Research in one proposed research project. For this project, RNA sequencing was done by the … A portion of this research was performed under the Facilities …
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… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new … insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle carbon in changing conditions. The products of photosynthesis … — but the experts we were able to work with on this project to ask questions about structure and function,” …
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… brands can’t exist without cocoa According to the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global cocoa bean production in 2017-2018 was … Mars, Inc.-led consortium through the Cacao Genome Database project. The genome sequence was assembled by the plant team …
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… Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The students’ research culminated in presentations on their work delivered during the 5th anniversary … by passionate scientists working on interdisciplinary projects. I feel inspired to pursue a career in STEM. …
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… April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA … Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program . Her research project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …
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… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute … with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant Professor at Binghamton University in New … specific procedure.” The rapport they built during this project and others (including the dissertation that preceded …
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… surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental processes. The Science In a recent Microbiome paper , scientists focused on the conifer needle microbiome. The phyllosphere, which is … through their diverse genomic capabilities. Summary In a project supported by the JGI Community Science Program, …
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… the benefit to society. Inspired by the Human Genome Project (HGP), and building upon the principles for open access in the field of genomics … necessary changes to JGI data policies. Since completion of the HGP, the JGI has sustained its commitment to … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …
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