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… In 2003, Dr. Pennacchio joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular … his Ph.D in 1998 from the Department of Genetics at Stanford University where he uncovered the genetic cause of a … Len Pennacchio is the JGI's Deputy of Genomic Technologies. oClick …

… sorghum’s potential to adapt and thrive in our changing climate has earned it a place on the JGI’s Flagship Plant … so understanding sorghum’s survival secrets could change not only how we use and grow sorghum, but other … reference genome for Sorghum bicolor . Since then, 2,993 publications, 107 patent applications, and 53 patents have …

… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into … of the Earth’s atmosphere and regulating the global climate for life to flourish. For Guillaume Borrel and … known methanogens. With the help of this information, the researchers found evolutionary relationships between …

… The JGI’s Science Programs offer support to users and their research efforts.  JGI scientists lend their expertise to enhance the … Deputy of Science Programs …

… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small … genome tree of viral diversity – yet.” “We expect this to change with not only new metagenome datasets becoming …

… For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s vigilant stewardship as JGI’s Operations … your career, I witnessed you design and model what great research support is at the Laboratory.” Chief Counsel Jeff …

… Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in … As reported August 26, 2021, in Nature Communications , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of Texas at … for the past year and a half, “the logistics haven’t changed,” noted Northwestern graduate student Blake Rasor. …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what … to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever … This work was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of …

… The JGI supports the entire data life cycle — from experimental design to reuse. Armed … tools like artificial intelligence can empower the global research community.   We have two key priorities:  The JGI is involved in efforts to integrate data in support of new research questions …