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… published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , researchers at Stanford University, the Chan … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, report the … These two things combined led us to conclude that our new methanogen did not belong to the Euryarchaeota, the …
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… growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock. The Science The fungus Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual … effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of scientists studied what happens to the tree’s physical … as secreted proteins. However, M. elongata seems to encourage the plant to have leakier cell walls and weaker …
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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 …
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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 it, scientists long held that these fungi don’t have the energy …
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On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory … recognition: for example, a camera’s ability to recognize your face and distinguish it from your friend’s. Biologists … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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… joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of … and Bioprocessing R&D Director and Leader at Dow AgroSciences in Indianapolis. During his time in industry, Dr. … and today, focuses on continuing to build and position JGI as a leading integrative genome science user facility. …
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