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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … (affectionately known as “Chlamy” to those who study it) a powerful reference organism for studying photosynthesis and … JGI shows that those sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific …

… Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant world facilitating the remixing of genes in the … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to … N. crassa is the model organism for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of plant cell-wall degrading … break down the wide array of simple and complex components present in plant biomass. This is of interest for …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot … To acknowledge the efforts of the investigators who had done the sampling, Eloe-Fadrosh reached out to more than 200 …

… Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The … able to carry out a broader analysis than had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have … role in soil carbon storage. Summary There are three types of fungal saprotrophs in the forest. White rot can break …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair, noted that one of the biggest questions was the mystery of the missing …

… Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The … For the study, the team grew two sorghum varieties: one that tolerates better pre-flowering drought stress and a … the leaves. Each week the team would set up a makeshift lab powered by a generator at the KARE field site and then …

… Computing Facility (OLCF), NVIDIA, and the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, aims to explore … applications instead of on simulation codes. “JGI is one of the largest producers of environmental genomics data …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing … they managed to enter the host cell. DGRs could prove to be powerful tools not only for viruses and other microbes , but for scientists. One emerging industry application of DGRs is to use them to …

… from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the microbiome of the earth, but most species do not grow easily in the … a single cell and isolating it for analysis. Once it’s alone, the cell breaks apart and its DNA is copied millions of …

… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of actinobacteria … largest genus within Actinobacteria and therefore a cornerstone of ActinoBase,  a public platform built on the knowledge … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in … — they rely on enzymes that have been evolving for billions of years. However, these enzymes are often loosely … look at how this enzyme family evolved across 90 species. “One unique thing about this work was our focus on all the …