Search

Michelle O’Malley and Tom Lankiewicz of UC Santa Barbara discuss the importance of studying … presumption on its head and opens up a new avenue to explore for efficient biofuel production. …

Tracing gene regulatory networks in the model fungus  Neurospora crassa . The … California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to reconstruct and model gene regulatory pathways used by the … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

Take a virtual tour of the IGB, home of the DOE Joint Genome Institute. To navigate virtual tours of each floor, click and drag to … zoom in and out. 1st floor 2nd floor 3rd and 4th Floors The JGI mural on the 3rd floor whimsically references dozens of …

On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: … Genomics Capabilities Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the Community Science Program’s  … and development and its applications. “I moved to UC Davis in 2014,” recalled Philipp Zerbe of the University …

… boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. Summary A plant is like an office building, its … relationships, but not all plants and fungi can form such symbiotic partnerships. To learn more about these other … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… is a “fireside chat”-style podcast about natural products and the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. … metabolites, and specialized metabolites all refer to the chemicals that make species unique and different from … to medicine, the environment, and human health. As the JGI acts on its goals in — and builds out its capabilities …

Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials … with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in bacteria and leveraging … 2015 34th Annual Women’s Recognition Award for Science, 2020 NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship (F32), 2012 – 2015  …

… symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, through its  … or mycorrhizal fungi (mutualist symbionts that induce structural changes in plant roots),  M. elongata  …

The United States  is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans are used to produce biodiesel. The fungus  Phakopsora pachyrhizi … to counter soybean rust disease. Soybean itself is a  JGI Flagship plant genome , and JGI  published its genome …

… wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant … of plants have resulted in a paper published October 5, 2020 , in Nature Biotechnology . Kellogg and her colleagues, … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii – that’s managed to have a big impact. UC Berkeley plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about …

… prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in environments with little or no oxygen, life had found other ways to produce energy, using a process called fermentation. To better … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …