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Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, … to analyze the resulting metagenomic data. (Data from the project are available on the JGI Genome Portal .) The team …
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DNA Synthesis Science group held a JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional Genomics Capabilities Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the … of the proposals. Upon approval from JGI reviewers, the DOE project managers review the proposals. The proposer of …
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A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different lifestyles. The Science The … out that, without the JGI, the discoveries made in this project wouldn’t have been possible. Scientists hadn’t known …
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… a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi … DOE Office of Science National User Facilities in a single project. … This work was supported through a USDA NIFA award …
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This year the AGU Fall Meeting, with the theme “Science is Society,” hosts sessions in New Orleans and online. Register for the meeting here. … poster B45O-1813 : Maggie Bowman, PNNL: “EMSL’s 1000 Soils Project: core collection strategy and data types available” …
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You might know sorghum as an edible grain. But there are some sorghum varieties, grown on marginal land with little water, which were developed specifically to turn their biomass into sustainable biofuel and bioproducts. John Mullet, a …
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… switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, as a species, encompasses dizzying diversity. So, a team of scientists made an ambitious plan to begin to link the plant’s varying traits — height, biomass, …
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Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest time, the cotton fields look like … for all this new cotton work, and even the original cotton project was to try to bring in molecular methods of breeding … added. “We must be careful who we ask to take on these projects due to their difficulty and complexity, but we have …
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… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and … sequences assembled as part of its 1000 Fungal Genomes Project . To map microbial activity, Baldrian’s team …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant … i.e. in January. She talked about her Community Science Project proposal with JGI, in which she’s studying a special …
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… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE … partnership had become a “model” of sorts at the Lab. “This project represents part of our long term efforts to …
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Igor Grigoriev from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, … habitats. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic information for every …
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