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… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is targeted at environmental cells that are from candidate phyla, major branches … widening since 2005. This gap is also reflected in the strongly biased representation of sequenced genomes in the …

… year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic … Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and … in support of advancing the bioeconomy.  This year’s project goals range from improving crop productivity for …

… the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This opportunity, … provided by the Joint Genome Institute, builds upon thousands of microbial genomes that have been sequenced …

… Olufemi Isimikalu, Todd H. Oakley, BJ Philmus and Aaron M. Roshotte; [Below] Paul Scesa, Kathleen Scott, Tiffany … Through our  CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI's DNA synthesis and … in support of advancing the bioeconomy. This year's project goals range from engineering drought-tolerant woody …

… This single environmental trigger highlights efficiency for users requiring … omics methods to examine microbial chemical production. The Science Soil bacteria in the genus Streptomyces are … complex compounds, but stay largely dormant under standard conditions. As described in a recent issue of mSystems , …

… A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in … . “There was a lot of freedom to explore,” he recalled. His project involved developing an algorithm and although the … information. According to Lawrence, this summer project aligned with his computational background and …

… My project at the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that transposable elements (TEs) contributed to in the grass model species Brachypodium …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a … production. Efforts such as the 1000 Fungal Genomics Project led by the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE … at the JGI as part of a 2014 Community Science Program project. The results revealed that at each of eight genes, …

… Office of Science user facility, Keedrian Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start … challenges UC Merced graduate students with individual projects at the DOE JGI that provide hands-on experience in … Olmstead worked with postdoctoral fellow Ben Cole on a project involving bacteria in Arabidopsis plant roots. At …

… For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published in … the primary author on this publication and drove the entire project, Visel explained. She continued working virtually … Practical Applications for Fungi Wint began working on the project that culminated in this publication during her …

… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of … Program (CSP) focuses on a fungal comparative ENCODE project known as FUNCODE. “We noticed a few years ago that … factors bind in the genome. A key aspect of the project is understanding what TFs and regulatory networks …

… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new … — but the experts we were able to work with on this project to ask questions about structure and function,” … work well for  in vitro  and  in vivo experiments.  In a project led by Blaby, through what is now the  Community …