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Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace … so nice and helpful.” Mo Kaze, UC Merced JGI Mentor : Susannah Tringe, Microbial Systems Group “Everyone here is very kind and really open to talking about their work. It’s fun to be around people who are …
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… are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are abundant … yet abundant subsurface organisms was recently reported in Nature Communications. The work was co-led by … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). To learn more about how microbial populations respond to virus infections, …
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… the literature. These students analyze the genomes, write reports, and publish first-author papers, making the data … (JGI) and Matt Escobar (California State San Marcos) about how the Adopt-A-Genome project got started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California State Fresno) and two …
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In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project involving soil sampling in the … the next generation of scientists. She shares her thoughts about the experience below. In the summer of 2018, Jonathan …
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… began in late 2013, when a large patch of warm ocean water about a third the size of the United States began forming in … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … shared their findings in Communications Biology . They reported that the heatwave caused the microbial populations …
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Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials … Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and knowledge-based user facility at Berkeley lab. She earned her PhD in … and led the Quantitative Plant Science Initiative (2017-2022), a BER Science Focus Area (SFA). In 2022, she …
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The team has three subgroups: Synthetic Biology Lab : a user science group dedicated to user project design, assembly, and quality control Strain … assembly and analysis Overview of synthesis products The JGI DNA Synthesis platform enables users to validate …
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… the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, reported on just how morel fruiting is triggered when …
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… disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never heard of … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … in The Plant Journal. this study included the discovery of candidate genes that confer resistance to citrus …
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Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those … send their samples in from afar, without ever hearing much about the sequencing lab. So today, Chris Daum walks through …
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… and feedstocks for biomass and biofuel production. Learning about the ecology and evolution of Dothideomycetes could … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … the data provided. In this proof of concept test, the team reported that the algorithm was over 95% successful at …
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… boggy wetlands produces an estimated 5% of annual greenhouse gas emissions. Understanding how sphagnum, a primary … their role as carbon sources. Summary Sphagnum, a genus of just under 400 mosses that can carry up to 25 times … in water, makes up the overwhelming majority of the ground cover in peatlands. These boggy ecosystems are acidic and …
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