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The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One is a fungus (usually belonging to the ascomycetes, one of the two main branches of … Armaleo and colleagues worked with Igor Grigoriev, the Fungal & Algal Program lead at the US Department of Energy …
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Collaboratory encourages user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most living creatures for energy, growth and reproduction—most … and viral BGC sequences. Expansion of the SMC to include fungal, plant, viral, and metagenome data is currently …
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The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the video below, captions … through the Community Science Program (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and … themselves for example using GNPS. Q: Since the enzymes are doing the heavy lifting to make the metabolites, …
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Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI … graduate student Mentors: Igor Grigoriev and Asaf Salamov, Fungal and Algal Program What effect has your summer … During my internship, I got to work with an enormous set of fungal genomics data. For me, it was an opportunity to adapt …
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Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The … Wint, UC Merced JGI Mentors: Igor Grigoriev & Asaf Salamov, Fungal Program “Working at the JGI has reinforced my plans …
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Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as … to accelerate bio-design and identifying the best sets of enzymes that enable synthesis of sustainable chemical …
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