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… Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the 5th Viral EcoGenomics and Applications (VEGA) symposium will take place … campus. Organized every two years since 2018, the goal of this symposium is to bring together a “Viral Ecogenomics” community to foster discussion on how to best …

… In   April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25.  On March … took effect in six San Francisco Bay Area counties. The JGI, located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is … been extended statewide. In this brief captioned video, JGI Chief Informatics Officer Kjiersten Fagnan reflects on …

… The Prokaryote Advisory Committee is chartered to offer advice, guidance and counsel on the effective management and strategic objectives of the microbial and metagenome programs and report back to …

… to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. … goal of producing sustainable fuels from alternative sources. Moreover, the team says the approach they used to …

… hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … enzyme activity assay. The work was  reported in  The ISME Journal . While the screen caught several microbes from known …

… binding sites and which has been applied to a wide range of JGI user science projects spanning bacteria, fungi, and plants. His … plant tissues. Dr. Baumgart focuses on expanding functional genomics capabilities through process automation and method … BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego PhD in Molecular Biology, …

… and alga to understand their partnership more clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that … or together, on nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Grigoriev and …

… regulate key components of its reproductive machinery The Science To better understand how beneficial organisms … effort led by researchers at Cornell University and scientists at the Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of … As these oil-producing fungi are potential sustainable sources of alternative fuels, so understanding …

… insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused … Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. …

… to step outside their boundaries and dream big. They encourage students to pursue personal, academic, and professional development experiences through in-classroom … by various biotech and healthcare industry partners. Our interns say their experiences allowed them to:  Learn …

… date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The Science Changing an A, C, T or G in a genome sequence can … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, and others like … technologies for producing both reference genomes and epigenomics, researchers are unwrapping complex mechanisms of …

… (MBIB) Division, and Energy Storage & Distributed Resources Division at Berkeley Lab.  Building on the momentum … challenges.”  During the workshop UDE and Berkeley Lab scientists discussed a diverse range of topics related to … single cell and systems biology, omics, and big data science, machine learning for experimental science, energy …