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Making a Lichen Together
… and alga to understand their partnership more clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that … Fungal & Algal Program lead at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Grigoriev and …
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JGI@25: Studying Sorghum’s Survival Skills
In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … — some varieties grow their leafy stalks 16 to 18 feet into the air. Beyond being a staple grain eaten around the …
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Introducing New Members of the JGI User Executive Committee
The JGI welcomes three new members to the JGI User Executive … Additionally, she noted, “I would also like to offer my insights in promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) … review procedures and the organization of the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & Meeting. Any investigator who has been …
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Genomic highlights of the phylogenetically unique halophilic purple nonsulfur bacterium, Rhodothalassium salexigens
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Comparative transcriptomics provides insights into molecular mechanisms of zinc tolerance in the ectomycorrhizal fungus Suillus luteus
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Genome sequencing of Rigidoporus microporus provides insights on genes important for wood decay, latex tolerance and interspecific fungal interactions
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2022 Progress Report
Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase … Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC), and Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area are also co-located in the IGB. Vision The …
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Calculating the Costs of Multiple Switchgrass Gene Copies
… (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, has discovered that the candidate …
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JGI@25: Expanding Metagenomics to Capture Viral Diversity
In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … directly from samples sidesteps these challenges, since it doesn’t require this kind of lab culture. Beginning in the …
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Building Sphagnum Genomic Resources
… insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP), researchers are … establishment and maintenance is supported by the US DOE, Office of Science, Office of Biological and …
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Game On: High School Students Drive Everglades Metagenomics Study
In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in … Metagenome Program Head at the  U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) , a DOE Office of Science User Facility. She took special interest in it …
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JGI Earth Month: Kjiersten Fagnan Reflects on Shelter-in-Place Effects
… took effect in six San Francisco Bay Area counties. The JGI, located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is …   … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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