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… help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single … advances in sequencing technologies applied to the effort. The Impact Found on all continents, including …

A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Hey there, and welcome to the first … Takemura, whose voice you’ll hear in a minute – we work for the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or …

In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project … out to many researchers with the hope of getting support for a research project for his class of 18 juniors.  He got …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute … (both during and after his time at the JGI) as a helpful influence for both developing the method and publishing the …

… to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 became Platform Lead where she manages metabolomics production for community sequencing projects and heads R&D efforts to expand the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users.  Using cutting-edge mass …

… (UEC) recently welcomed three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of … Society of America. He’s interested in how microbes influence biogeochemical cycles in soils and sediments and …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … challenges. Sorghum stands out as a candidate feedstock for biofuels thanks to its drought and flood hardiness. Even …