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… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On … the current, and only, version of Phytozome accessible as an interactive website. Since May 2019, v12 has not had … possible given the finite staff available to the Phytozome project. What will happen to Phytozome v12 URLs after August …

… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) … time-series study offers a first glimpse into a full season’s cycle of this polar environment. This cycle suggests … This work was supported by the Australian Research Council …

… Dr. Rokhsar joined the JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director … After successful completion of the Human Genome Project, Professor Dr. Rokhsar ’s team has continued to … AB in Physics, Princeton University, NJ MS in Theoretical Physics, Cornell University, NY PhD in Physics, Cornell …

… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to … (ICCO), global cocoa bean production in 2017-2018  was 4.6 million metric tons . The global chocolate brands … Mars, Inc.-led consortium through the Cacao Genome Database project. The genome sequence was assembled by the plant team …

… Genome annotations of two C. citriodora subspecies broaden understanding of the terpene synthase gene family across eucalypt lineages. The Science From … use in industrial materials, pharmaceutical products, and as biofuel precursors. Collectively, hundreds of terpene …

… The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is … the benefit to society. Inspired by the Human Genome Project (HGP), and building upon the principles for open … to JGI data policies. Since completion of the HGP, the JGI has sustained its commitment to uploading sequence data …

… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically … oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi … through the genomes of four anaerobic fungal species has revealed, for the first time, that this group is …

… This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In the last two … the specialized software and supercomputers behind this project. But every part of this project depends on lakewater …

… Leveraging decades of technological development, dozens of … and researchers to harness the traits that let this biomass powerhouse thrive. Within its genome, Sorghum bicolor … off a stem to distribute them, but domesticated lines were selected to hang onto those seeds instead, effectively …

… Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics program. Prior to this, he served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the USDA for 12 years where he was a driving force behind the development of numerous … Brachypodium distachyon is a small annual grass that is well suited to experimental manipulation in the …

… Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, … of Plant-Microbial Interactions “The summer internship has further confirmed by desire to pursue a STEM career, … by passionate scientists working on interdisciplinary projects. I feel inspired to pursue a career in STEM. …