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… 2022 marks the JGI’s 25th anniversary. Over the last year, we’ve … a chemical and biological engineer at the University of California Santa Barbara. So plants don’t break down without a … like goats, sheep and cows share an important talent. In their herbivorous lives, they all process loads of tough …

… Across four forests, researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes … of these varied biomes; the forests share only about 20% of their fungal species. To make useful comparisons, the … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… As waters warm due to climate change, corals are in mortal … microbiome. When warm waters stress corals, it might be their microbes, including their photosynthetic partner, that help them take the heat. …

… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy … The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass Miscanthus sinensis has been … long-term aims for bioenergy feedstock crops are increasing their yields and improving their abilities to adapt to …

… Kelly Wrighton and her group at Colorado State University in Fort Collins have a massive …

… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million … of how plants adapted to terrestrial life paves the way for innovations in sustainable agriculture and clean energy. … This work was funded by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER …

… Congratulations to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the 2023 Community Science Program call of the U.S. … to the DOE mission, and we look forward to facilitating their success. “ The CSP Annual Call is focused on …

… In 2003, Dr. Pennacchio joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular … his Ph.D in 1998 from the Department of Genetics at Stanford University where he uncovered the genetic cause of a … Len Pennacchio is the JGI's Deputy of Genomic Technologies. oClick …

… Can plants help humans attain a renewable energy future? Can they help lock away …

… Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, …

… By characterizing the structure and function of a … reductase system, researchers could open avenues for using bacteria to produce ethylene and more.  Microbes excel at recycling the abundant miscellanea of their surroundings. Case in point: for us, the smell of the …

… Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes … & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which includes  IMG/VR (for Virus)—for the virophage marker gene MCP, they were able … 89 contigs were considered to be complete genomes, and their discovery has extended the possible virophage genome …