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… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing alga into a powerful platform … for developing ​​bio-based industrial products.    The Science Scientists have fully decoded the genome of an … as a self-sufficient biotechnology. Overall, this work supports the mission of the Department of Energy (DOE) …

… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the JGI’s Emerging Technologies Opportunity … Program (ETOP) , researchers have developed and improved upon a tool that combines existing DNA sequence binning …

… our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental ch allenges. Methane emissions are a massive factor driving climate change. According to the Environmental … a catalog of 410 rumen microbe genomes. The project relied upon resources from laboratories around the world, …

… of UC Santa Barbara discuss the importance of studying anaerobic fungi, as well as a recent discovery that turns scientific presumption on its head and opens up a new avenue to explore for efficient biofuel production. …

… JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of the … Lab campus. By Friday, October 18, the production sequencing labs in Building 100 were silent. Twenty years after the … Creek, after countless generations of sequencing platforms (up to 120 sequencing machines at maximum) maintained by a …

… and synthetic biology. Dr. Mouncey has a long-standing interest in microbial genetics that started with his … and Bioprocessing R&D Director and Leader at Dow AgroSciences in Indianapolis. During his time in industry, Dr. … as JGI Director, Dr. Mouncey leads his own science group at JGI focused on secondary metabolites. He is also on …

… the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the Genome Analysis group. In this role he supervises the Genome Assembly, QA/QC, … provide analysis support and R&D for production and user science. He received his Ph.D. from the Wellcome Trust … University University in 2005, where he studied RNA editing and cancer genetics. Dr. Blow carried out postdoctoral …

… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who … Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant Professor at Binghamton University in New York. He and Rokhsar have  … as polyploidy. The multiple copies arise from past genome duplication, which occurs in two basic ways. In …

… party in the soil, and microbes are the VIPs. They’re feasting on the compounds that plants secrete through their roots, creating a lively zone called the rhizosphere. In this episode, …