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JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a … could be useful for industrial biofuel production, and multicellular development. “DAP-Seq is the main source of …
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JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s … their diversity, their predicted metabolic features and putative hosts,” noted study senior author Tanja Woyke , …
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Registration and Agenda Coming Soon! Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the … together to develop recommendations for cultivating new Bacteria and Archaea revealed by a recent genome census . …
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Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the … Igor Grigoriev from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene phylogeny of …
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Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the … World Bio Markets Bio-based Business Person of the Year Publications Committee Chair (2016- ), Society for …
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Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest time, the cotton fields look like … growing on plants, with fluffy white bolls bursting out of the green pods in every direction. There are 100 million … Science “The results described in this Nature Genetics publication will facilitate deeper understanding of cotton …
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Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors who participated in internships at the DOE Joint … program is now an author on a Nucleic Acids Research publication. The paper describes the version 6 data updates …
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Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the …
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… a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, …
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… land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative, Zygnematophyceae , … to land. Key gene groups involved in stress tolerance and multicellularity enabled plants to develop complex …
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