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… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology! … she has continued to contribute across JGI plant genomes. She has appeared on the annual Highly Cited …

… Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community … researchers are aiming to have two high quality reference genomes for peat-forming species that occupy different … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two varieties of a close relative and model … about a multi-year study his student conducted involving fungal rust pathogen resistance. Just as the common gardens …

… of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in the Class of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The … genetic material of uncultivated microbes and link their genomes to the roles they play in the environment. One … with Woyke, two JGI users were also elected to the AAM: fungal researcher Jason Stajich of the University of …

… of two C. citriodora subspecies broaden understanding of the terpene synthase gene family across eucalypt lineages. The Science From the distinct smell of eucalyptus … assembly of two Corymbia citriodora subspecies variegata genomes allowed researchers to study the conservation and …

… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the … eukaryotic organisms from simple yeasts to large vertebrate genomes.  For the past 13 years, Mr. Schmutz has directed … to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… Collaboratory encourages user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary … metabolites portal within the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system known as IMG-ABC. … and viral BGC sequences. Expansion of the SMC to include fungal, plant, viral, and metagenome data is currently …

… By characterizing the structure and function of a methylthio-alkane … reductase system, researchers could open avenues for using bacteria to produce ethylene and more.  Microbes excel … how such inter-Facility collaborations through the Genomes to Structure and Function focus area of the JGI’s …

… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day … They hypothesized that certain gene families — including fungal genes horizontally transferred — contributed to the … 35 major evolutionary plant lineages in the  Open Green Genomes Initiative , a project supported by the U.S. …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … is a pioneer in metagenomic studies, recovering microbial genomes from biofilm samples at the Richmond Mine in Iron … Combining forces with UC Berkeley to seek elusive gene-editing …

… have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs … illness, disease risk, and treatment response due to fungal genomics internship with Igor Grigoriev. Portia Mira …