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… genome copies from additional parents or duplication, also known as “polyploidy,” is common among flowering plants; at … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), relied on a model grass system for answers. Their work recently appeared in Nature … for B. distachyon , B. stacei and B. hybridum are all available on the JGI’s plant portal Phytozome v13 . …
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… For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a … learning about how to write about and present her work. The now nine-week program requires all interns to build … excited — I’m always glad to pay it forward,” said Wint, now in her final year of PhD research at UC Merced. She …
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… limitations and the sheer complexity of plant genomes. Now, with improvements to DNA Affinity Purification Sequencing (DAP-seq), these barriers are falling. As published online in Nature Plants on July 15, … and appearing in new places.” With new insights available, the power grid of gene regulation is finally …
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… A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated … A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Marine Microbiology has developed, tested and deployed a … helps researchers develop technology that can then be made available to JGI users in order to address pressing energy …
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… led by Jennifer Doudna’s group at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, which is also affiliated with … Jill Banfield, also at UC Berkeley. Harrington is now at Mammoth Biosciences while Burstein is now at Tel Aviv University. The Cas14 proteins are ~400–700 …
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… Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — and … their expertise in environmental genomics by writing for the column Genome Watch in Nature Reviews Microbiology … 27, is about engineering plants and their microbiomes for more sustainable agriculture and was written by JGI …
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… Systems Engineering Group lead. The group is responsible for developing and supporting applications that span the … of microbial/metagenomic assemblies, portals that make data available to the public, and our institutional website. … added structure and process to the group by developing SOPs for instrument maintenance and operation. Pursuing an …
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… function of more than a dozen enzymes. But researchers have now revealed that just a handful of enzymes are needed to transform zealexins and related precursors into a bonanza of … the protective function of zealexins and related compounds for other plants, including those cultivated for bioenergy. …
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… fresh organic carbon which can serve as a food source for other microbes into the environment. Summary In J. R. R. … identified. The JGI researchers surveyed publicly available data in the JGI’s IMG/M database , information … finding them in three of the four subsurface ecosystems known to host Altiarchaea. The team then tracked how …
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… dance between a virus and microbial cell is an embrace. For a virus with a “head-tail” morphology, this means using … roles that they might play in the wild, hasn’t been clear. Now, to answer these questions, a team led by scientists at … Lab), has looked for DGRs in a broad range of publicly available datasets. They’ve discovered that DGRs are not …
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… JGI acts on its goals in — and builds out its capabilities for — secondary metabolism research, “Natural Prodcast” …
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… On September 1, JGI held a JGI Engagement: Pro Tips for Successful Community Science Program (CSP) Applications … to submit white papers to the CSP New Investigator call for proposals. Tips: Contact us with your questions … to make sure the goals, experimental design, and plan for data utilization are clear. Contact JGI staff for …
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