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… be a specific host the virus has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like … researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these … methods. In building this program, described in Plos Biology , the research team led by scientists at the U.S. …
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… experiences and what they’ll take with them as they go forward in their careers. Listed below are the interns, … in science.” Mentor: Zhong Wang Project: “ Improving biosynthetic gene cluster annotation by leveraging a large … “ Development of a multiplex genomic integration system for the selection of genes essential for specialized carbon …
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… For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all … retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for … address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit …
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… a 2012 Community Science Program proposal. Joseph Spatafora of Oregon State University led the effort to sequence 1000 fungal genomes to create two reference … genomes that are both large and complex. The first publication of a genome generated by the OGG initiative — …
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… The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass Miscanthus sinensis has been … year (perenniality). The Impact Among the long-term aims for bioenergy feedstock crops are increasing their yields … such as poor soils and drought. The reference genome for M. sinensis, and the associated genomic tools, allows …
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… the plant portal Phytozome . Now the portal offers a way for users to more easily access public data sets through a common set of metadata. For Steve Wilson, JGI’s Systems Engineering group lead, the … requires that users know about the FY Funding Year, and the publication status in addition to the public/private status. …
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… Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), relied on a model grass system for answers. Their work recently appeared in Nature … small genomes, short life cycles and can be easily transformed, traits that make them easy to work with … Berkeley; Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology (Austria); Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and …
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… relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio Two special days occur in April: the 50th … from Ed Hall, an ecologist at Colorado State University in Fort Collins. He’s part of a JGI-supported project studying … portion of the Arkansas River that’s just a little west of Fort Collins, near a city called Leadville. ED: And, uh, …
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… is wild,” and admitting, “friends give me a hard time for that.” But the title brought him back to his first … just a collection of some of the folks, who’ve been pushing forward these techniques and, and making all kinds of super … Dianne Newman is a Gordon M. Binder/Amgen Professor of Biology and Geobiology and the Executive Officer for Biology …
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… Hour mentioned that she had gained knowledge in bioinformatics and machine learning. “Also,” she added, ”I’ve developed efficient skills in working with high performance computing and had an amazing opportunity to … Zhong Wang Project: Embeddings Based Clustering of Biosynthetic Gene Cluster for Novel Natural Product Discovery …
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… compounds shared by most living creatures for energy, growth and reproduction—most organisms produce a … metabolites are produced by groups of genes known as biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs.) As reported in the recent … more than 13 million BGCs in the catalog at the time of publication, it is the largest repository of BGC sequence …
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… FICUS collaborative proposal call . Letters of Intent for the joint call are due March 7, 2024. The FICUS call … Neutron Scattering (BioSANS) instrument at the Center for Structural Molecular Biology (CSMB) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the … Q(uestion) 1: Can researchers perform suggested treatments in the NEON sampling points? …
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