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… the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on HTP DNA design and assembly, strain engineering and … a group lead at Brookhaven National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and … and Synthetic Biology JGI Co-chair, People Stewardship committee (2020-2022) UCLA Molecular Biology Institute …

… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … puts the spotlight on JGI’s DNA design and synthesis superpower. Through a series of case studies, JGI scientific … what they’ve discovered through their collaborations. One review article in the collection, Genomics-enabled analysis …

… explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program.    While soybean has desirable properties as a … the JGI has also helped researchers understand a fungus that threatens these crops as they grow. Asian Soybean … ASR can decimate up to 60-90% of its yield.  (Learn more about the soybean genome sequence and ASR in this JGIota, a …

… a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring … polar bears in winter scenes that came with crayons in various shades of white. To researchers searching for sequences … Tel Aviv and NCBI teams, who were already working on mining prokaryotic viruses together, learned from JGI’s Nikos …

… in mammals: a structure that helps correct deleterious mutations. The Impact Shrub willow and its close relative  Populus trichocarpa,  or the poplar tree, are potential biofuel … sequenced the shrub willows through the  Community Science Program , using long-read sequencing to assemble the …

… detrimental microbial pathogens, and associated viruses that all contribute to a dynamic ecosystem. We are … influence, and are influenced by microbial partners. We use a variety of genomics-powered tools to study this … (Tokyo University) Dongfong Wang (Spelman University, VFP Program) Emerald Nash (UC Merced Intern) Tyrome Sweet (UC …

… wide — from implementing new data visualization tools, to using natural language processing techniques to categorize genetic information. Learn more about their work here in a series of videos produced by JGI … at the end of the summer. The JGI-UC Merced internship program was founded in 2014 with the goal of inspiring …

… approach to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of … the realm of bioenergy optimization. Summary Life is all about balance. This study,  recently published in the  … Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, and the JGI Synthesis Program under FP00005685. In addition, M.D. acknowledges …

Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors … Kaushal‘s mentor, described his student’s contributions as reviewing close to 3,800 metagenomes to verify geographic … tasks we assigned.”       Click here to watch a video about the Biotech Partner summer interns at the JGI. What …

… a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( Zea mays … scientists have identified at least 15 zealexins, they suspect there are even more to find. Zealexins are produced … of Science User Facility, through its  Community Science Program . And the work is part of a  larger CSP Functional …

Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most … of Energy Joint Genome Institute Community Sequencing Program (CSP 502951, 2016, Population and evolutionary …

… identify mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic … biogeochemical cycles around them. By understanding more about the genomics of MGEs and their evolution at the … This work also received support from the Genomic Science Program in the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, …