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… More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with …

… On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional Genomics Capabilities Webinar inviting researchers to … white papers to the Community Science Program’s  Functional Genomics call for proposals .  On July 8, JGI’s DNA … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Flavia Winck Vischi, Jennifer Wisecaver, Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the … circle of researchers whose work aligns with DOE missions .  Below find a list of researchers whose proposals were …

… 5,000 times bigger than most bacteria. To put it into context, it would be like a human encountering another human as tall as Mount Everest,” … appointments at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… To provide broad plant genomic capabilities, the DOE Joint Genome Institute works in partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, which specializes in … for plants. As part of that partnership, the JGI and HudsonAlpha researchers led a team that  recently published work …

… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of … to survive. To fill in their nutrient gaps, they must latch onto a larger host — often, a fellow archaeal microbe. … Investigator Program, through The Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group, the National Science Foundation (MCB-1244557 …

… that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and his team  announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c … (BGCs). BGCs make diverse molecules of value to both human and ecosystem health. But bacteria often fail to …

… free. We accept new projects related to energy and the environment several times a year. A few proposal calls have deadlines coming up – in January, March, and later on in the spring. In this episode, hear proposal tips from … user programs at the JGI, and project manager Miranda Harmon-Smith, who helps shepherd CSP projects along. …

… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing … decoded the genome of an oil-producing green alga, and demonstrated precise gene targeting in the genome in the … also simplifies metabolic modeling and pathway optimization for enhanced lipid production. Also notable, researchers …

… been elected to the User Executive Committee of the Joint Genome Institute, a Department of Energy user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Holly Bik of the University of Georgia, Greg Bonito of Michigan State University, Jonathan Eisen of the …

… 2022 marks the JGI’s 25th anniversary . Over the next few months, we’ll be revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Over the past 25 years, the JGI has …