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How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . … Carey put it, these sex chromosomes first evolved when the Earth’s continents were still Pangea. McDaniel’s lab …

The Mycological Curriculum for Education and Discovery  (Myco-Ed) is a Course-Based … DNA is extracted from samples, which is then sent to the JGI for genome sequencing, assembly and annotation. … The …

Ms. Clarke joined the Lab in 2007 as the Sr. Human Resources Division Partner for the Joint BioEnergy … (JBEI) and in 2017 joined the Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Tina serves in an HR advisory role to Division/Area … and supervisors to recommend solutions and appropriate actions on diverse HR related matters. She began her HR …

A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most … mechanisms by which they reproduce can help guide breeding efforts. For example, discovering genetic markers of sex …

For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to … Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One … a lichen’s genomes and transcriptomes could help inform efforts at bioengineering symbiotic microbial consortia for …

The Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE … (KBase), the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC), and Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area are also co-located in the … to meet climate and energy goals, improve food security and sustainability, develop new materials, and manufacture the …

Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has adapted … variety, largely because it’s been prioritized in breeding efforts, and also because 8X switchgrass is generally …

Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”).  A collaborative team led by Joey Spatafora at Oregon State University, … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, found that the …

A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. … for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers or wires to mimic an insect or a particular movement, … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …