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… Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The … of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather than for food or … any other single plant genus. Peatlands accumulate partially decomposed matter, and researchers estimate that they …

… Since 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the Biodesign Platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on HTP DNA design and assembly, strain engineering … analysis for synthetic biology and functional genomics. Prior to joining the JGI, he was a group lead at …

… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in … are unremarkable, save perhaps for the absence of all the other letters of the alphabet. Yet the specific … in the genome by adding tagged transcription factors to a genomic DNA library. “It’s an innovative way to rapidly …

… With a new methodology, scientists are now getting more complete genomic results from single cells. The Science Studying the  … access the genomes of uncultured  microbes , scientists usually employ two different methods; shotgun metagenomic … U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (https:// ror.org/04xm1d337), a DOE …

… By leveraging new tools and large-scale data mining, JGI researchers … assembled. The team identified 15 core genes shared across all fungi, and found that some of these genes have moved … search environmental data, they developed a two-stage metagenomic detection pipeline: First, they scanned over 26,000 …

… The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One is a … in the lichen lifestyle. The team’s results appear in  BMC Genomics . To explore the genomes, Armaleo and colleagues … This work was supported by an intramural seed grant (IGSP 2008001) to DA, FL, and FD from …

… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at … evolve.  Determining the genetic codes of plants is often challenging because in many plants chromosomes are present in … of the strawberry is complicated because, “when you have comparisons to other closely related species, it’s hard to …

… For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is … this point requires rigorous research, written skill, above all else, determination. Rhondene Wint, an alumna of the DOE … Wint, originally from Jamaica and the first member of her family to pursue a career in science, said that her eight …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges.   The Human Genome Project began in 1990 when the … health. Three DOE national labs had people and resources focused on three human chromosomes: Lawrence Berkeley …

… Kathleen Scott, Tiffany Taylor, Setsuko Wakao and Benjamin Woolston. ] Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who translate genomic … biological function. Through our  CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI's DNA …

… fees: Regular attendees  (LBNL and external): $400  Industry: $450  Students and postdocs (including LBNL … centered on how to capture, define, quantify, and functionally characterize microbial diversity. The Symposium will … Symposium, join us for a 1.5–day jamboree on November 6–7 focused on improving cultivation and genomic coverage. …

… This year the AGU Fall Meeting, with the theme “Science is Society,” hosts sessions in … for the meeting here. Here are some sessions of interest (all times in PST unless otherwise noted): December 7   …