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… Six new members have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). They are: Ivan Baxter of the … environments. He’s been involved in several plant genome projects through the Community Science Program. As a UEC …

… By characterizing the structure and function of a methylthio-alkane reductase system, researchers … machinery harvests sulfur from gaseous organic sulfur compounds in the atmosphere.  Beyond bacteria, this … way from sequencing to functional characterization, and a project like this — an exciting project — we were able to …

… technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … at a genetic level, how does  Y. lipolytica work? The project was a multi-institutional effort led by … if the gene is actually essential. Through the JGI’s  Community Science Program , the scientists thus set out to …

… This webinar focused on how the JGI employs single-molecule, long-read DNA … analysis of microbial, fungal, and plant research projects.  More recently, these long-reads have been applied … seen substantial improvement with hybrid assemblies when compared to long-reads-only assemblies, especially with CCS …

… from Antarctica to Africa to global oceans. Through the Community Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy … proposals have been accepted from 70 full submissions based on 92 letters of intent. Additionally, 40 percent … Susannah Tringe, JGI User Programs Deputy. “These new CSP projects accelerate our efforts to characterize …

… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On August 6, 2021,  … 12 of Phytozome will be retired, and  version 13 will become the current, and only, version of Phytozome accessible … possible given the finite staff available to the Phytozome project. What will happen to Phytozome v12 URLs after August …

… data resources, researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in environments with … than 400 cultured rumen prokaryotes from the  Hungate1000 project . They also used the tool to predict possible …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … and published in the journal Science . At the time, the project was co-led by Daniel Rokhsar, head of the JGI’s Computational Biology Program, along with JGI Computational … C. reinhardtii on PhycoCosm …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic … of Bacteria and Archaea (GEBA) initiative. “This project has helped to define the current shape of the … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …