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… Nandita is involved in developing new methods to improve genome recovery from single cells and to build sequencing libraries from minimal DNA input …

… The soybean is a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, researchers …

… Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that transposable elements (TEs) contributed to in the grass model …

… Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short plant — fire moss — had an unexpected hurdle: ginormous sex …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. While a hill of beans may not …

… A tall native plant of the North American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential …

… the Integrative Genomics Building—the new home of the JGI and KBase in the heart of the Lab’s 200-acre campus—with the … the JGI has released its newest 5-Year Strategic Plan: Beyond Basepairs — A Vision for Integrative and Collaborative Genome Science , the culmination of an …

… the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the 5th Viral EcoGenomics and Applications (VEGA) symposium will take place November 18-19, 2026 on the UC Berkeley campus. Organized every two years since 2018, the goal of this … diversity, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity …

… RIViT-seq technology could speed up associating transcription factors with their target genes. The Science Regulons are a group of genes that can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. … genes associated with a given transcription factor is resource-intensive and unscalable. To test the efficacy of …

… half of which are first-time PIs on a JGI proposal,” said Tanja Woyke , JGI’s deputy of User Programs. “The proposed … by these PIs will address a broad diversity of important scientific questions relevant to the DOE mission, and we look forward to facilitating …

… In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M University piloted an internship program to bring students to the JGI for … by the DOE RENEW initiative, undergraduate student Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate student LaMonika Dent worked with …