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… On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a JGI Engagement: … A: When a proposal is submitted to the JGI, JGI scientists will go over the whole proposal for the technical … working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit …
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… Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, has discovered that the candidate … evolutionary consequences. A previous study conducted by our research team surveying the genomic and phenotypic …
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… Grimwood heads the Library Construction group for the JGI Plant Program . Her collaborations with the JGI began … and are exploring improvements to switchgrass through more targeted genome editing techniques. A 2020 Nature … viridis ). The team of researchers at the Danforth Plant Science Center (Danforth Center), HudsonAlpha and the JGI …
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… quickly accelerated understanding of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in environments all over the world, scientists have discovered giants among viruses. Now … makeup of new giant viruses. This review highlights four of these approaches. One way of detecting giant viruses …
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… July 22, 2019, in Nature Microbiology , a team led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, developed an algorithm that a … result of this hidden diversity of inoviruses now overhauls our perception of this virus group – from minor curiosities …
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… it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( Zea mays ) produces a plethora of antibiotics called zealexins. Even though scientists have identified at least 15 zealexins, they … buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes encoding these enzymes to another plant, such as …
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… (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant Science Center (Danforth Center) drove up and down the … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. “To our knowledge, nobody has ever discovered a dispersal gene …
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… summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI researchers Lee Call, Stephen Nayfach and Nikos Kyrpides , was recently published in the journal Annual Review of Biomedical Data Science . The following guest piece was written by Call, a … working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit …
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… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in … of the alphabet. Yet the specific sequence of these four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or … encoded in the genome sequence is part of the integrative science mission of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …
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