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… entailing the function of more than a dozen enzymes. But researchers have now revealed that just a handful of enzymes … and also have industrial applications, including bioenergy. All plants make terpenoids, which carry out a … plant, such as Sorghum bicolor — a candidate bioenergy feedstock and JGI Flagship Plant — could produce at least …
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… these viruses to target new microbial prey. The Impact This research provides a much more comprehensive understanding of … sampled all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon Roux, who led the research team and is … of the President. This work was part of the DOE Joint BioEnergy Institute ( http://www.jbei.org ) supported by the …
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… that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … at the lab relegated the experimental scientist to library research for three months. While reading up on … not. When the lab reopened, Merchant would go on to work on research that identified signaling pathways in …
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… the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the 2025 NeLLi Symposium delves into the … Natarajan Google Olga Zhaxybayeva Dartmouth University … Metagenomic and single-cell sequence data have provided a … will provide new cornerstones for research in the areas of bioenergy and biomedicine, as well as biotechnology. … …
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… fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize … can in turn boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. Summary A plant is like an office … of the key community participants and enabling future metagenomics studies. … The sequencing project was funded by …
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Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI researchers for bioinformatics internship opportunities in … a STEM career?
Doing the JGI internship has given me a great experience working intermediately between academia and … possibility to reach out to anyone in the Institute to get feedback and insights on the project and everyone’s …
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… down plant matter. So since 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial methane-makers. … Sinead Leahy (New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre) and Bill Kelly (AgResearch). …
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CLOSED ONGOING ONGOING Who Should Apply? Investigators with research projects that integrate the expertise and …
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Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. … (IMG/M) database, they successfully crafted the Novel Metagenome Protein Families (NMPF) Catalog. “We can now … this metagenomic space (the ‘unknown unknowns’) was vastly greater than that of the reference genomes — by at least …
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… of our lives. In the United States, cotton production centers around two varieties: 95 percent of what is grown is … and cotton D genomes. A multi-institutional team including researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … of the world, a major oilseed crop, and important cattle feed crop,” noted David Stelly, another study co-author at …
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… that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … from a number of universities and organizations. From field research and wet lab experiments, to computational modeling …
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