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… with different lifestyles. The Science The bacterium SAR324 is unusually cosmopolitan. In the ocean’s North Pacific … tend to stay localized at different depths. But SAR324 can be found throughout the water column, from the warm, … cruises in 2015 and 2016. At Station ALOHA , site of the 30-years-long Hawaii Ocean Time-series (HOT), they collected …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … disease and how to control them. Despite advances in the years since this landmark publication, SOD continued to … spread of a plant disease, according to Garbelotto. In one year alone, 500 people participated in SOD Blitz activity, …
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… version of a specific chemical, where ordinary Carbon-12 atoms are swapped for the heavier, non-radioactive isotope … to analyze samples from one experiment. Starting a few years ago, researchers can request quantitative SIP analysis … and Reusability) for data reuse. In the last year, JGI’s user community has helped propel multiple …
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… research by then-Biosciences scientist Diane Dickel in 2017. In 2019, plant single-cell methods were officially called out … Five Berkeley Lab Scientists Receive Prestigious Five-Year Research Grant …
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… the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome Institute, a DOE … metagenome-assembled viral genomes ( Nature Biotechnology , 2021), geNomad , a tool for identifying mobile genetic …
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… Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global cocoa bean production in 2017-2018 was 4.6 million metric tons . The global chocolate … why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s largest buyers of cocoa, is …
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… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship … University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of 75 with the inclusion of the …
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… seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the … of plants have resulted in a paper published October 5, 2020 , in Nature Biotechnology . Kellogg and her colleagues, … it leads to reduced harvest yields. Over thousands of years, farmers have selected for cereal plants without this …
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… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives on what the next five years of innovation could look like. In one article, … studying virus-host dynamics in nature. In the last few years, mapping the planet’s viral diversity has advanced …
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… was supported by the Australian Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project … of the US Department of Energy under contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231. S.E. was supported by the EMBO Long-Term Fellowship …
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… Genomics call for proposals . The proposal call is open year-round, but proposals submitted by July 30 will be … [DNA Synthesis Science Head] Yasuo [Yoshikuni] gave back in 2016.” Alper’s first approved JGI proposal came through the … development and its applications. “I moved to UC Davis in 2014,” recalled Philipp Zerbe of the University of …
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… to build this pangenome, including a reassembly of the BTx623 reference genome. This cultivar has been the reference since 2009. In the United States, BTx623 is often used as a parent … program. By producing more genomes of higher quality each year, the JGI provides more insight into plant variation for …
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