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… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) as well from across the globe via their laptops or even smartphones. This year’s three-day … Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley and Berkeley Lab, who discussed the …

… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial … help regulate the global carbon cycle — fixing, transforming, and respiring carbon. Understanding the metabolisms … order to determine the genome structure of SAR324 cells and their gene expression, the team then sequenced community …

… JGI researchers demonstrate how their laboratory and data science efforts support users, advance foundational science and enable …

… Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an … the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on this form of metabolism, researchers recently compiled a list of … prokaryotes, including two bacteria isolated by their lab. KBase was used to rapidly assemble and annotate …

… Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock … of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of … 8X variant come from? Did they arise multiple times or does their broad distribution indicate multiple, independent …

… Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from … genetics that started with his education and carried forward into his roles as a senior research scientist at …

… Dr. Northen is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since joining Berkeley Lab in … large DOE-funded research programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental research, including through the … Trent Northen is the Metabolomics Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn …

… Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with … of the U.S. Department of Energy. Students also worked with their mentors to practice and develop presentation skills as … language processing techniques to categorize genetic information. Learn more about their work here in a series of …

… The Plant and Animal Genome XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place … collaborative science opportunities. Learn how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program, and … systems that make use of these resources will present on their work. BER Plant Genomic Science Workshop Agenda: 6:20 …

… Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop … best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local environments; for example, crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust … give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, photosynthetic algae. But … organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary …

… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the … of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these …