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… it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( Zea mays ) produces a plethora of antibiotics called zealexins. Even though scientists have identified at least 15 zealexins, they … buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes encoding these enzymes to another plant, such as  …

Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to …

On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional … A:  When a proposal is submitted to the JGI, JGI scientists will go over the whole proposal for the technical … working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

… when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial activity teems beneath your feet. Both bacteria and fungi have genes that can break … proteins in the samples were then isolated and sequenced by scientists at the Environmental Molecular Sciences …

Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes … on Microbiome Research with an emphasis on Microbiome Data Science. His group is developing novel methods for enabling …

July 22, 2019, in  Nature Microbiology , a team led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, developed an algorithm that a … result of this hidden diversity of inoviruses now overhauls our perception of this virus group – from minor curiosities …

Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … National Laboratory’s National Synchrotron Light Source II, and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory’s … in complementary ways to investigate this protein domain. Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s NSLS-II used …

… growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual … effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of scientists studied what happens to the tree’s physical … as secreted proteins. However,  M. elongata  seems to encourage the plant to have leakier cell walls and weaker …

On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory … recognition: for example, a camera’s ability to recognize your face and distinguish it from your friend’s. Biologists … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020  and leads all aspects of JGI Operations which include the Safety, Finance, Human Resources, Facilities, IT, Shipping and Receiving, Lab … Haas School of Business Served as a reviewer for DOE’s Science & Operations Peer Review of the Center for …