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… training at UC Berkeley and work in the pharmaceutical industry. He holds joint appointments as Fungal and Algal Program Head at the DOE Joint Genome Institute, a Senior … Algal Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and …

… team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … he added. Jeremy Schmutz , head of the  JGI Plant Program , drew parallels between these  common gardens and …

… samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those … send their samples in from afar, without ever hearing much about the sequencing lab. So today, Chris Daum walks through …

… able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work from researchers Gary Stacey (University of …

… microbial symbiosis.  This is a continuation of the previous NeLLi Symposia. In this 2025 Symposium, we will showcase … as well as microbial symbioses. We aim to foster discussions centered on how to capture, define, quantify, and … Schulz , New Lineages of Life Lead Tanja Woyke , Microbial Program Gitta Szabo , User Project Coordination Rekha …

… the past 13 years, Mr. Schmutz has directed the JGI Plant Program, focusing on the organization of community driven science for … Plant Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and …

… combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those … paired CRISPR and CRAGE technologies. While CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is … and other industries — yet there’s still so much about them we don’t know.  Unlocking the power of secondary …

… highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name from the same place they often … sequencing were enabled by the Community Science Program (CSP) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …

… adopted new technologies, and made a few discoveries about the microbial mat denizens.  …

The US Department of Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re … who have uncovered remarkable genetic secrets that bring us closer to making poplar an economical and sustainable source of energy and materials. …

… (JGI) and Matt Escobar (California State San Marcos) about how the Adopt-A-Genome project got started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California State Fresno) and two …

Agency declared the North Railroad Avenue Plume (NRAP) a Superfund site. The chemical PCE (perchloroethylene) found … Dehalococcoides mccartyi and  Dehalobacter restrictus,  that work together to break down PCE into the chemical … biodegrading PCE.  Through the JGI’s  Community Science Program , they were able to analyze the resulting …