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… of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can … , employ the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: differentiating into male and female sexes. For the … (2017YFC0505203, 2016YFD0600101), and the National Key Project for Basic Research (2012CB114504). The work …
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National Laboratory – jointly the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Emmanuelle Charpentier of the Max Planck Institute! This is the first science Nobel awarded to two women, with Charpentier … genomes from biofilm samples at the Richmond Mine in Iron Mountain, CA. Banfield’s observations of the CRISPRs in her …
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Facility, hosted three undergraduates and seven graduate students from UC Merced through their long standing … and also made new friends while working on their summer projects. Watch the short video here to see what they had to say about their experiences and what they’ll take with them as they go forward in their careers. Listed …
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… home office (garage). There, standing at a safe distance, with proper face covering, was JGI’s Administrative Services … at a high level as JGI transitioned from the Human Genome Project to gaining momentum as a national user facility. He … tough one, but I’ll do my best. I know I owe a significant amount of my success to him.” Biosciences Area Associate …
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… challenges. Chlamydomonas is a single-celled alga with a unique place in evolutionary history. Retaining … and published in the journal Science . At the time, the project was co-led by Daniel Rokhsar, head of the JGI’s … a former JGI intern now a postdoc in Merchant’s lab who is first author on an upcoming paper, discovered that in the …
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… root cells. The fungus is almost always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its … of particular interest to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). By better understanding how poplar responds to its … 0002 01 to F. Martin), JGI Community sequencing program project (CSP570, DE-AC02-05CH11231), and National Science …
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… publication in Molecular Biology and Evolution . “It’s my first publication and it feels so rewarding,” Wint said. For … the primary author on this publication and drove the entire project, Visel explained. She continued working virtually … 2021 JGI-UC Merced interns to help familiarize incoming students with basic data science skills and portals used by …
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… work. This is where the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science … case studies, JGI scientific users share how they’ve worked with the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program, which started in … in five years, have come out of the JGI-supported project. “The JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program has been …
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