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… has had leadership roles within large DOE-funded research programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental … to provide advanced metabolomic methods available to JGI users.  Dr. Northen’s research is focused on using … Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and …

… walls, while brown rot cannot break down the lignin but use cellulose. Finally, there are soil saprotrophs, which degrade plant detritus. Despite the different modes of nutrition, many of these … in moving toward functional genomics studies to learn more about the inner workings of plant-host and …

… alga into a powerful platform for developing ​​bio-based industrial products.    The Science Scientists have fully … for producing specialty oils, chemical feedstocks and industrial precursors — as well as to better enable the mining … of Energy (DOE) Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program to advance a fundamental understanding of genome …

… Six new members have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of … several plant genome projects through the Community Science Program. As a UEC member, he’s interested in finding ways to … JGI offers, as well as proposal review procedures and the organization of the JGI Annual Meeting. Any investigator who …

… of the genes in a lipid-prolific yeast. The Impact The team used this set of guide RNAs on  Yarrowia lipolytica to … is actually essential. Through the JGI’s  Community Science Program , the scientists thus set out to identify which … an approach, the team says, that could be applied to other eukaryotes. …

… explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program.    While soybean has desirable properties as a … the JGI has also helped researchers understand a fungus that threatens these crops as they grow. Asian Soybean … ASR can decimate up to 60-90% of its yield.  (Learn more about the soybean genome sequence and ASR in this JGIota, a …

… well as the evolution of seed plants, the fern’s distant cousin. Ceratopteris richardii, or C-fern, specifically has … Genome Initiative in 2018 as part of its Community Science Program. The OGG has set out to generate high-quality genome … of plant-based biofuels and bioproducts. ( Learn more about OGG in  this episode of to the JGI podcast Genome …