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… of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). They are: Ivan Baxter of the … environments. He’s been involved in several plant genome projects through the Community Science Program. As a UEC … families to understand enzyme activity. As another early career researcher on the UEC, she is interested in creating …

… the field, work at the lab bench, and also do some computational analyses at their desks. As part of the DOE JGI’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sciences, among the interns were two undergraduate … worked with Zhong Wang’s group on an aspect of the same project assigned to Sharon and Cristhian; and, Lizhen Shi , …

… team  announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c … the amount of DNA that can be inserted at a time. In a  project detailed in  ACS Synthetic Biology , Yoshikuni and … JGI collaborator Jeffery Dangl at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, using CRAGE-Duet to engineer  …

… about natural products and the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. Natural products, secondary metabolites, and specialized metabolites all refer to … the chemicals that make species unique and different from one another. They are incredibly important to medicine, the …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was published in the journal Nature . The … many sequenced through the JGI 1000 Fungal Genomes Project.       Francis Martin on the main impact of …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … i.e. in January. She talked about her  Community Science Project proposal with JGI, in which she’s studying a special … are open, it’s the same pore in the leaf through which carbon dioxide enters the leaf for photosynthesis.  ALISON:  …

The  National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites designed to collect … assignable assets program. Q: For a NEON Assignable Assets project, does the data produced become public as well? A:  …

… prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in environments with … (Berkeley Lab), and the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase). They also built an interactive browser that … than 400 cultured rumen prokaryotes from the  Hungate1000 project . They also used the tool to predict possible …

… single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … to large and even giant. The genomes of giant viruses are on the order of 100 times the size of what has typically … may in turn impact the host communities and their roles in carbon and other nutrient cycles. “This is the first study …

… proposals have been accepted from 70 full submissions based on 92 letters of intent. Additionally, 40 percent … Susannah Tringe, JGI User Programs Deputy. “These new CSP projects accelerate our efforts to characterize … initiatives in bioenergy crop improvement and terrestrial carbon transformations.” The JGI’s large-scale call included …

April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA … Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program . Her research project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane …

For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, … Ray’s wife Deb, delivered a mask for Ray to wear and a red carnation lei flown in from Maui, care of the Admin Group’s … at a high level as JGI transitioned from the Human Genome Project to gaining momentum as a national user facility. He …