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… To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone Health) and Leslie Mitchell …

… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership between JGI … as a NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellow, expanding her … PhD, Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida NIH Postdoctoral Researcher, UCLA …

… Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have … characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in … this team built a phylogenetic tree using bioinformatic software called FastTree and identified 62 distinct AT groups. …

… Across four forests, researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes project to form new connections … registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species … storage — skills that matter increasingly as the climate warms. However, these are complicated interactions to …

… Though visible to the naked eye, microscopy reveals unexpected complexity At first glance, … the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even … of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. “We look forward to learning how the characterization of Ca. …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… Panicum hallii genomes offer insights to drought tolerance. The … ever-increasing global population, drought is an obstacle toward improving crop yields for food and fuel use. In Nature … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products and their derivatives during … Tanja Woyke is the Microbial Science Program Head as well as our Deputy of User Programs. Click to learn more about the program's … The Deputy of User Programs provides direction, leadership and …

… The JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) represents the JGI user community and is … affect users and their access to technical capabilities JGI offers, as well as proposal review procedures and the … on October 21. The results are in and JGI extends a warm welcome to the three new UEC members. They are: …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … Laccaria bicolor on MycoCosm … Laccaria bicolor has a symbiotic relationship with poplar … Genome Inside: THE Bioenergy Tree …

… Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI … on research projects that contribute to the larger mission of the U.S. Department of Energy. Students also worked with … Intern: Sidharth Babu (undergraduate) Mentor: Zhong Wang Click the image to watch the video …

… and fungi The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial … with results published in the  November 2022 issue of Microbiome . High-throughput stable isotope probing (SIP) … National Laboratory was conducted under the auspices of the U.S. DOE under Contract DE-AC52-07NA27344. The work …