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… it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( Zea mays ) produces a plethora of antibiotics called zealexins. Even though scientists have identified at least 15 zealexins, they … buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes encoding these enzymes to another plant, such as  …

JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in … of the alphabet. Yet the specific sequence of these four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or … encoded in the genome sequence is part of the integrative science mission of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …

Genome Insider is a podcast that showcases the work of JGI collaborators in brief forays, connecting audiences with the people behind the science. Hear diverse voices in science talk about their … — and harness — the superpowers encoded in plants, fungi, microalgae, environmental viruses, and bacteria to …

The UEC represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices that affect users and their science including technical capabilities offered, proposal …

Hosted by the JGI and co-organized with NIST,  the goal of the Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) symposium was to bring together a “Viral … and industrial applications.  Thank you to all of our in-person and virtual attendees! Click here for the …

… allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The Science The first step in the deadly dance between a virus … been clear. Now, to answer these questions, a team led by scientists at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … under contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231. This research used resources of the National Energy Research Scientific Computing …

Laboratory.   On March 2, 2021, the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory hosted a webinar to showcase how … (BioSANS) instrument when applying to the FY2022 EMSL-JGI FICUS call for proposals. Presentations from: Scott Lea, … working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

Advisory Committee (SAC) is a board convened by the JGI Director to provide a scientific and technical overview … of this board include providing technical input on large-scale production sequencing, new sequencing technologies, … programs at the JGI; and overview of the Community Science Program (CSP). A crucial job of the committee is to …