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… of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI researchers for … opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer … I got to work with an enormous set of fungal genomics data. For me, it was an opportunity to adapt my existing …

Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic … But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a … microbes are transformed into virocells that are metabolically and functionally different from uninfected cells. …

Pictured from left: [Top] Bill J. Baker, Jeff Barrick, Ian Gilman, Louis Graf, Yuxi Guo, … Flavia Winck Vischi, Jennifer Wisecaver, Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the … any previously accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to …

Researchers looked across many organisms to see that … To boost crops more efficiently in the future, the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants … gap, by tracing the evolution of a specific enzyme family called aminotransferases (ATs). These enzymes play a crucial …

The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of … we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any previously-accepted … proposals — through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program . Below find a list …

The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions are available) spotlighted the metabolomic analysis … on the sample. However, we don’t do this because they typically contain salts and other contaminants that interfere …

Brachypodium model system traces polyploid genome evolution. … traits that make them easy to work with bioinformatically and in the laboratory. “We are fortunate because the …

A collaborative team led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy … in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) in France and Igor … details the results of the team’s work. Morels are economically, culturally, and ecologically important fungi, widely …

Guiding Principles All staff members of the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley Lab’s) core values , which guide the … on merit of issues; Act honestly, transparently, and ethically; Act on behalf of the JGI user community rather than …

Natural Prodcast is a “fireside chat”-style podcast about natural products and the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. Natural products, secondary metabolites, and specialized metabolites all refer to …