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… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The … sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single set of chromosomes, are available. The genome … The work wraps more than a decade of working with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …

… of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the … greatly contributes to our larger understanding of carbon and other nutrient cycles on a global scale. Summary …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … the atmosphere as much as 25 times more quickly than even carbon dioxide. The EPA attributes one-fifth of all methane … of biofuels. Since 2010, the JGI has partnered with researchers around the world to map out genomes of rumen …

… part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for … To ensure the gene editing tool will make the right cut, researchers created a set of guide RNAs that were effective …

… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). And one of the tools that researchers can apply to study the transcription factors that … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase …

… Sustainable Berkeley Lab maintains a  calendar of Earth Month events throughout April. This year, a new group at the Lab, the Sustainable Garden Club, hosted a DIY Succulent Workshop and … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions … to academic, government agency, non-profit, and industry researchers worldwide.  Q:  To what extent is natural soil a … typically use a measure of biomass, e.g. wet weight, total carbon analysis of the biomass, etc. Q:  If we have only the …

… High-throughput stable isotope probing helps ID novel interactions between bacteria and fungi The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a … Soil microorganisms play a critical role in sequestering carbon and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, and …