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Tomas uses traditional cultivation methods along with microscopy and genomics to study … within microbial eukaryotes. He hopes to broaden our understanding of the roles these associations play in …
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… expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of … can breathe oxygen — just like we do. Oxygen is a rich source of energy, and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness … californiae , and Piromyces finnis . In work reported in 2017, the fungal genomes were sequenced by the U.S. Department …
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During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working … JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and participate in professional … genomics and to help foster a diverse future workforce in science. To learn more about each intern’s experience during …
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… of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most species are … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … by the NSF Dimensions of Biodiversity Program (DEB-1542509 to S.D., DEB-1542486 to LBS, and DEB-1542599 to …
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Genomics and Systems Biology Division of the Lab’s Biosciences Area since 2018. Woyke also holds appointments as … honor,” said Axel Visel , JGI Deputy for Science Programs. “It clearly speaks to the enormous impact her … Woyke’s caliber support the JGI User community in accessing our resources and help them to push the boundaries of energy …
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JGI users by processing their single cell samples using our high throughput pipeline. He also explores new methods for creating sequencing libraries and optimizing …
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Dr. Rokhsar ’s team has continued to develop computational methods applicable to the diverse eukaryotic species, which … group, and is past lead of the Eukaryotic Genome Program (2010-2019), and JGI Chief Informatics Officer (2013-2016). Dr. … computational genome analysis, sequence-based genetic methods, and comparative developmental biology. In addition …
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… to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … goal of producing sustainable fuels from alternative sources. Moreover, the team says the approach they used to … genes were essential to Y. lipolytica . They identified 1,377, or 17.5 percent, of Y. lipolytica ’s genes to be …
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… growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock. The Science The fungus Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual … and without an inoculation of the M. elongata strain PM193 added to a diluted soil mixture, publishing the results … as secreted proteins. However, M. elongata seems to encourage the plant to have leakier cell walls and weaker …
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Genome Institute (JGI) and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) for “Empowering Automated … for more details and registration information. Sign up for our newsletter , the JGI Primer, to stay informed … The JGI and EMSL are U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national scientific user facilities dedicated to …
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… genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent Nature Genetics paper , researchers … of the Marchantia pangenome, scientists developed a resource that associates plant’s genetic variants with specific … history. … The work (proposal: award at https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60001405 ) conducted by the US Department …
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His group also handles the Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) Metagenomics pipeline that reveals in situ functional … in metabolically active, membrane-bound organelles. Science 376,1453-1458 Nuccio et al 2022 . HT-SIP: a … unicellular marine predators. PNAS 116 (41), 20574-20583 Couradeau, J.S. et al. 2019. Probing the active fraction of …
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