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… had a powerful tool,” Doudna said during her keynote. In 2012, Doudna published results indicating how CRISPR Cas-9 … the largest component of a genome sequence, accounting for 45% of the human genome and 50-80% of certain plant genomes including maize, wheat and …

… the gene counts have similarly gone up from 13-25 to 12-39. “Overall,” the team concluded, “we provide a global …

… Streptomyces is more than just a funny word. The 500 species described within the group are responsible for …

… Using this workflow, the team combed through more than 5,000 data sets of RNA sequences (metatranscriptomes) …

… For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint … Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint … Ray hired in 2007 to serve as JGI’s Business Manager. In 2012, Nick jumped the good ship JGI in favor of a step up as …

… the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The Science Changing an A, C, T or … DNA base is a methylation of the base cytosine at the 5th position on its carbon ring, or 5mC. In many organisms, 5mC is an important piece of how …

… Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the …

… heads JGI’s  Microbial Program . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly available metagenome datasets generated from … As a result, the giant virus protein space grew from 123,000 to over 900,000 proteins, and virus diversity in this group expanded 10-fold from just 205 genomes, redefining the phylogenetic tree of giant …

… selected through peer review from 41 full proposals out of 50 letters of intent submitted. Many of the proposals focus …