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For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s vigilant stewardship as JGI’s … Deputy post by  Nick Everson , the person Ray hired in 2007 to serve as JGI’s Business Manager. In 2012, Nick jumped …

… down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial … Czech Academy of Sciences first needed to build a detailed database on the denizens in the soil. While large protein … So, to be able to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences …

The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of … Understanding the genetic underpinnings responsible for these traits takes us closer to harnessing algae for … algal genomes can be incredibly complex and difficult to sequence and understand. A team of researchers led by Algal …

… metabolites and associated genes are great resources for bioremediation, new agricultural applications or … richardii marks the first published manuscript of a genome sequence generated through the OGG. For a long time, C-fern … Monell Foundation. … Ceratopteris richardii on Phytozome Data portal … Datasets …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship … the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the … also helped her in her role at the Lab as well.  One of the 2015 program alumnus Cristhian Gutierrez discussed how his …

… to those who study it) a powerful reference organism for studying photosynthesis and cell motility. It’s also a … sustainable biofuel production. The JGI published a partial sequence of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii in 2003; then in 2007 … JGI’s early sequencing of C. reinhardtii became available, data mined by the JGI shows that those sequences have been …

… in understanding the genomic basis and ecological consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes … of an obligate symbiont—entirely dependent on the other for required nutrients—is genome size. The obligate … was supported by the Australian Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project …