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… analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … information as well as of important descriptive metadata about each strain. “This has been a very fruitful …
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… the total global methane production. They are thought to use billions of tons of the carbon dioxide trapped in … on the global carbon cycle. All methanogenic archaea use one of three pathways for methanogenesis: … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, report the …
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The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and … lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were … JGI (isolates here , here and here ), and the data has been used to better understand arsenic mobility and to better …
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… success of the UC Merced internship program, they left the JGI more confident and ready to tackle real-world scientific … allowed them to: Learn new skills. Experience industry-level work and coding. Receive mentorship, network and …
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The User Support Analysis group provides computational analysis for new technology development and JGI user science projects. We perform analysis for diverse …
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… off early from aerobic fungi, which can breathe oxygen — just like we do. Oxygen is a rich source of energy, and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness it, scientists long held … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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Dr. Udwary serves as a computational biologist for JGI’s Secondary Metabolites group. His research interests lie in use and development of bioinformatics tools for elucidation … "Natural Prodcast" podcast, a "fireside chat"-style podcast about natural products and the science and scientists of …
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… the location of genes that provide resistance to the brown rust disease that can devastate a crop. The Impact In providing a reference sugarcane genome , the JGI provides foundational genetic information that crop breeders can use to improve sugarcane varieties and advance a sustainable …
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… crop yields. The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, … to evolve so rapidly in gene content and structure. He and JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz already see how … HudsonAlpha. As the team discussed in a JGI podcast episode about the work, the effort to fully sequence the fire moss …
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… disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never heard of trifoliate orange. Otherwise known as Poncirus trifoliata , it’s an evolutionary cousin of the Citrus … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… well as the evolution of seed plants, the fern’s distant cousin. Ceratopteris richardii, or C-fern, specifically has … undeniable power of plants, and the lessons they can teach us, are why the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… fungi can form such symbiotic partnerships. To learn more about these other plant-fungal relationships, an … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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