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The JGI welcomes three new members to their User Executive Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, … six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers … collaborators and other scientific organizations. Fungal biologist Stajich from UC Riverside sees the JGI’s …
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… more about what they learned from working with their JGI mentors, what challenges they overcame, and what new skill sets they look forward to taking back to school. The interns from this cohort and … was whether I had enough experience to make really good contributions to the project. Also my area of expertise over …
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… an external source. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic information for every family of fungi. In … system which allows the black morel to complete its lifecycle in an artificial environment. It is particularly …
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… components The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, … conducted RNA sequencing and alignment to the reference fungal genome . The study’s pivotal NMR (nuclear magnetic …
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Miscanthus sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass Miscanthus sinensis has … complex genome whose evolutionary history and perennial lifecycle makes it important to study directly. The large and …
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Congratulations to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! They are … production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of … consortium, they conducted a large-scale comparison of 135 fungal sequenced genomes to understand how plants and fungi …
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The Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory encourages user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds … and viral BGC sequences. Expansion of the SMC to include fungal, plant, viral, and metagenome data is currently …
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The JGI welcomes three new members to the JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland … cellular phenotypes and genotypes. Pawlowska, who studies fungal-bacterial symbiotic systems, noted that she would … ecological and evolutionary factors shaping the assembly of fungal endophytes across land plants and lichens, mentioned …
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Miscanthus sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass Miscanthus sinensis has been … complex genome whose evolutionary history and perennial lifecycle makes it important to study directly. The large and …
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… employed multiple microbiology and ‘omics techniques to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are … play critical roles in environmental processes (related to interactions of soil-sediment environments, water and … the humans and the biosphere), including the global carbon cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and …
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JGI will advance the bioeconomy, leveraging partnerships to advance foundational science, creating opportunities for … its newest 5-Year Strategic Plan: Innovating Genomics to Serve the Changing Planet (download a copy at … the JGI’s ability to predict and respond to biogeochemical cycles, which builds on the DOE’s interest in mitigating …
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… evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, while alligators peer through the waters and clouds of insects hover … encompass a wide range of ecosystems ranging from wetlands to tree islands to cattails. In 2018, the US Department of … about the microbes that play roles in the methane cycle. Their data report, which provides the only known …
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