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… more broadly, land plant evolution. Recent findings in Ceratopteris richardii show a long history of dynamic evolution … of ferns alive today. Boasting adaptations in order to protect themselves from environmental stresses, ferns’ … with raw genetic materials and increased genome complexity, made sense. The problem with that theory was that the …
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… (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to … them has brought invaluable insights, thoughts, and explorations that has led to groundbreaking science and … gathered at the Integrative Genomics Building, the JGI’s home at Berkeley Lab, as representatives highlighted the …
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Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley Lab’s) core values , which guide the relationships we nurture in our workplace and seek to establish … and encourage openness, candor, transparency, and creativity framed by a positive, constructive and professional …
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Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple applications. Despite advances in sequencing technologies …
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… described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those virus-host …
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The Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory encourages user engagement. The Science In addition to … metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most living creatures for energy, growth and reproduction—most organisms … the years several secondary metabolites databases have been made available to the research community, each offering …
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A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science … Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, and applying them to … or secondary metabolites, called terpenes. Terpenes are made via a tangled network of enzymes in plants. To better …
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… and importance in the fabric of our lives. In the United States, cotton production centers around two varieties: 95 percent of what is grown is known as Upland cotton ( Gossypium hirsutum … important to crops. Additionally, cotton is almost entirely made up of cellulose and it is a fiber model to understand …
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… 3, 2021, the JGI and the Workforce Development & Education department of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) hosted a pitch event … up to two student participants from the faculty member’s home academic institution, one of which may be a graduate …
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… common images in many regions due to more extreme weather events such as heat waves, droughts and floods. The planet’s resources are … (AMF), known to provide plants with nutrients and pathogen protection. Specifically, gene expression in that set, …
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… by AI and Machine Learning — JGI researchers and collaborators work to create FAIR datasets to maximize returns on these advances. Over the last …
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