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… April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our … is part of  Mark Sistrom’s lab at the UC Merced School of Natural Sciences. The JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … which are filamentous viruses with small, single-stranded DNA genomes and a unique chronic infection cycle. “We’re not … learned how an inovirus’ strategy of integrating itself within a host can lead to beneficial or antagonistic …

… the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even … along with its life cycle. For most bacteria, their DNA floats freely within the cytoplasm of their cells. This … research projects to advance our understanding of the natural world,” added Sara Bender of the Gordon and Betty …

… For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of DNA sequence to the public data repositories over its now … 47-49). “Our hope is to circulate this document widely within the Biosciences Area and among our Berkeley Lab …

… . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to … N. crassa is the model organism for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of plant cell-wall degrading … Program through a proposal akin to the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project, which is aimed at determining …

… Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel received his … methods for elucidating the gene regulatory landscape of vertebrate genomes, which led to the discovery of … Laboratory and as an Adjunct Professor at the School of Natural Sciences at the University of California, Merced. …

… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of … is more than just a funny word. The 500 species described within the group are responsible for roughly two-thirds of … ( Hear ActinoBase’s site editor  Kate Duncan in the JGI Natural Prodcast podcast , where she talks about this …

… crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … for the DOE candidate feedstock poplar. “You’re collecting natural diversity and you’re planting natural diversity in … and then you are extracting links between the genetic variation and phenotypic performance,” he said. Both …