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… Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks … of Agriculture P­­lant Gene Expression Center, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and the U.S. Department of Energy … in Sorghum (EPICON) is a five-year, multi-institution project funded by the DOE Office of Biological and …

… University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in bacteria and leveraging molecular biology and reverse … Sabeeha Merchant at UCLA as a NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral …

… Through advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, more and more virus sequences are being recovered and identified from environmental samples (metagenomes). However, the quality and … sequences vary widely. In a previous effort, an international consortium recommended specific guidelines and best …

…   Register here  Registration fees:  Early Bird rates available now General & Berkeley … Genome Institute, the 5th Viral EcoGenomics and Applications (VEGA) symposium will take place November 18-19, 2026 on the UC Berkeley campus. Organized every two years since …

… number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges.   Usually, plants have the upper hand … into biochemical production.    Over time, as these projects have delivered results, they have also snowballed …

… natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg … (Danforth Center) drove up and down the highways of the continental United States, occasionally pulling over to the … JGI group has been wonderful to collaborate with, and this [project] wouldn’t have been possible without their …

… DOE RENEW initiative, undergraduate student Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate student LaMonika Dent worked with JGI mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel on researching the effects of Brachypodium distachyon plant …

…   Registration has closed   Registration fees: Regular attendees  (LBNL and external): $400  … the 2025 NeLLi Symposium delves into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the … Art at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The poster session will be held on November 4 at the National Atomic Testing …

… Janey provides support for custom single-cell user projects and projects within the group. …

… biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not essential for growth … may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and CRAGE … with CRISPR provides researchers with a powerful addition to their toolkit to study gene function. As a …

… Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics program. Prior to this, he served as a … genomic resources that fostered the widespread adoption of Brachypodium distachyon as an experimental model for the grasses. In addition to … Brachypodium distachyon is a small annual grass that is well suited to …

… early 2020, people all over the world have been forced to confront the awesome power that viruses have to affect nearly … this power is not surprising at all.  In fact, even in non-pandemic times such viruses are well known to play major … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …