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Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the … A 2021 Nature paper announcing a high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome , using samples … paper on the release of the high quality reference genome sequence of green millet ( Setaria viridis ). The team of …

Jan. 12 workshop: The Rapidly Expanding Genomics of Algae   With advances in genomics … the length and breadth of algal diversity, the numbers of sequenced algal genomes, and the quality of those genomes, … biology and hear from researchers who are applying genomic sequence information to BER funded activities of plant …

The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This year the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … a large genomic model ” Leonel Gonzalez : “It’s been great having been able to connect with people who were able …

Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved mix-and-match … to the way many organisms function, they have a sense of why nitrogen metabolisms can be so varied.  As evolution has … different Swiss Army knives — explaining a bit more about why and how nitrogen metabolism is so robust and varied.  …

… a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of … which microbes in the soil persist after a wildfire — and why they thrive — gives forest managers more avenues to … builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful snapshot of what soils …