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… Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American … of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in the Class of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The … Biology Division of the Lab’s Biosciences Area since 2018. Woyke also holds appointments as Adjunct Scientist at …

… Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, … the world. Most of those researchers send their samples in from afar, without ever hearing much about the sequencing lab. So today, Chris Daum …

… system traces polyploid genome evolution. Flowering plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … more than once, and these events took place a million years apart: the individual with a maternal  B. distachyon …

… has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, strain engineering, and biosystems design for … has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni also manages the Synthetic Biology …

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

… Igor Grigoriev from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, found that the … Olpidium zoospores remained largely untouched until seven years later. In 2018, as members of the ZyGoLife consortium …

… Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related … Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the … “Being a JGI-UC Merced Intern during the summer of my first year as a Ph.D. student significantly, and positively, …

… Notes from the Summer 2018 Biotech Partners Interns from Antioch High School. … higher education and access to fulfilling science careers, JGI hosted five students from Antioch High School this …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was preceded by … with each intern’s interests or educational goals.  This year’s internship program was remote in its entirety due to …

… Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … Though such visits have been impossible for the past year and a half, “the logistics haven’t changed,” noted …

… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in … ENCODE project known as FUNCODE. “We noticed a few years ago that there is no shortage of fungal genomes … functional interpretation is as tough as it has been 10 years ago,” he said. “We thought about reconstructing gene …

… Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … but we knew the families,” Kyrpides said. Yet, “almost 20 years of metagenomic data and metagenomic analysis, and …