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… are important organisms. They play key roles in global carbon cycling, are sources of natural products, and have … algal genomes can be incredibly complex and difficult to sequence and understand. A team of researchers led by Algal … inquiry: it shows a full phylogenetic tree of more than 100 sequenced algal genomes — many sequenced by the JGI — so …
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… (Berkeley Lab), has produced a high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome using samples … and complex genomes,” said Lovell. “However, new sequencing technologies have allowed us to build the necessary genome … sequence started more than a decade ago. As sequencing technologies have advanced, assembly and annotation of the …
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… the planet’s oceans can exert great influence on earth’s carbon and nitrogen cycles. Currently one of the best ways to study such viruses is by sequencing the bulk DNA or RNA contained in a sample that … hydrothermal vents – and computationally identifying which sequences represent viruses that were present in the sample. …
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… candidate bioenergy feedstock crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two varieties of a … of Texas at Austin produced a high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome. The reference … genome built off more than a decade of work; as sequencing technologies advanced, assembly and annotation of the genome …
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… genome could help scale sustainable sugarcane conversion technologies for biofuels and other bioproducts. Finally, … Community Science Program; in 2018, a monoploid reference sequence of sugarcane was published as a step forward in this effort. Sequencing and assembling the genome required a custom …
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… soil. These fungi help shape a forest’s ecology. They store carbon and cycle key nutrients like nitrogen and … way, the fungi of forest soils hold keys to tree health and carbon storage — skills that matter increasingly as the … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) sequenced 1 trillion bases — a terabase — of soil RNA for …
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… hotspots Over the past few decades, advancements in sequencing technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes … genomic biodiversity. Using publicly available genome sequence data generated over the past three decades, their … (BER) missions. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …
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