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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … help solve energy and environmental challenges. In 2009, researchers at the JGI and the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean … Lab led to the identification of key microbial culprits in carbon fixation in the dark ocean. Combining single cell …

Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base … methylation of the base cytosine at the 5th position on its carbon ring, or 5mC. In many organisms, 5mC is an important … genomes, but is not well understood in fungi. A team of researchers reported on the largest analysis of 5mC …

How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The … sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single set of chromosomes, are available. The genome … The work wraps more than a decade of working with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …

… part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for … To ensure the gene editing tool will make the right cut, researchers created a set of guide RNAs that were effective …

JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). And one of the tools that researchers can apply to study the transcription factors that …

Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … also contains hundreds of genes uniquely associated with carbon dioxide capture and the generation of biomass, making … the lab relegated the experimental scientist to library research for three months. While reading up on photosynthesis, …

Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … 40 percent of the proposals were submitted by researchers who had not been a primary investigator on any … initiatives in bioenergy crop improvement and terrestrial carbon transformations.” The JGI’s large-scale call included …

The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This … JGI brings and being able to be a part of groundbreaking research is very sentimental to me.” Mentors: Crysten … system for the selection of genes essential for specialized carbon utilization ” Jesica Calderon : “Being a JGI intern …

… s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have … spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that flagella were lost in other forms of  … with special skills to break down pollutants and recycle carbon. They were part of an ancient lineage of bacteria to …

… of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the … greatly contributes to our larger understanding of carbon and other nutrient cycles on a global scale. Summary …