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… four forests, researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes project to form new connections between fungal guilds, genes and function. If a tree falls in the forest — whether … registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species …

… Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that … and biofuel production. Learning about the ecology and evolution of  Dothideomycetes could provide more insights …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is … gap is also reflected in the strongly biased representation of sequenced genomes in the public domain, the bulk of which …

… The JGI Project Management Office carries out a number of activities to facilitate world-class science. PMO works … staff to onboard users and guide them through the process of working with our facility. This includes help with: … Please review our FAQ in advance of contacting the PMO office.  …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready foundation     Over … species — dwarfing the diversity of plants. To put this evolutionary timescale in perspective, the genus Aspergillus … fungi remain largely mysterious. Only about 200,000 fungal species have been named. Among those sequenced, …

… The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of entire chromosomes, advancing the development of … project. These advancements contribute to the development of new biofuels and sustainable biochemicals. The DNA …

… Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The … to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene … This work was funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research under Award No. …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … among many, many major discoveries since the genomic revolution, to me, as a natural part chemist for microbial … natural products of microbial origin is around 30,000 from fungal, and a 40,000 from bacteria. Okay? And among the …

… analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those … associated with microeukaryotes, enhances our understanding of terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and inter-organismal … microorganisms, by sequencing large populations of bacteria and archaea in their natural environments using …

… host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … other plant-associated fungi. Their analysis identified fungal gene families that help determine if these fungi act as … The sequencing project was funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … where this happened have a tendency to be susceptible to a fungal infection of rye grain – a specific fungus, Claviceps … near this tree and so there was probably some historical evolutionary event where the DNA transferred from the fungus …

… the pharmaceutical industry. He holds joint appointments as Fungal and Algal Program Head at the JGI, a Senior Scientist … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of California, … at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …