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… ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these algae … feedstocks that can thrive in saltwater mitigates concerns about diverting resources such as arable land and fresh … to produce enough algal biomass to yield the equivalent of 10-27 billion gasoline gallons if target yields could be …
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Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed. The Science Eelgrass, one of the most … the southern California and Mexican coastlines. Roughly 100,000 years later, that Japanese eelgrass crossed the …
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Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American … Lab’s 2015 Women @ the Lab honorees. Woyke’s research focuses on developing and harnessing single-cell methods to … proteins, and virus diversity in this group expanded 10-fold, offering the opportunity to refine the phylogenetic …
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New Graduate Internship Program Builds Bridges Between DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his … Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, Keedrian Olmstead was back on campus at the … of California, Merced to start orientation as a first-year graduate student in the Quantitative Systems Biology …
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… a potential biofuel feedstock. The Science The fungus Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can … were striking. Adding PM193 caused poplar cuttings to grow about 30 percent larger by dry weight than without PM193 . … and National Science Foundation (concept ID 10.13039/100000001; grant number DEB 1737898). …
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In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never published in the literature. These … (JGI) and Matt Escobar (California State San Marcos) about how the Adopt-A-Genome project got started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California State Fresno) and two …
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… that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for … able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work from researchers Gary Stacey (University of …
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FY2023 Spending Profile The JGI is funded primarily by the DOE Office of Biological and …
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… leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and … and biogeochemical cycles. He provides his expertise to the JGI user community and supports various user projects in the … 9 (1), 1-9 Roux et al. (2018) Minimum Information about an Uncultivated Virus Genome (MIUViG). Nature …
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