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The United States  is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans … to counter soybean rust disease. Soybean itself is a  JGI Flagship plant genome , and JGI  published its genome …

On February 17, 2021, JGI and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) co-hosted a JGI Engagement: Accessing Resources …

A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) marked the visit of an esteemed interdisciplinary delegation from the University … in many impactful papers in recent years, but are also looking forward to jointly expanding into new areas of …

Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science Scientists have developed a … library approach to tuning gene expression in metabolic pathways. Compared to the traditional way, which leverages an … systems, expanding the technologies available for other JGI users outside the realm of bioenergy optimization. …

The chromosome-scale genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to disease-resistance that could … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes messenger RNA, which encodes a … – in two species of green algae, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and Chromochloris zofingiensis . “I was scrutinizing the … genes of one of our species of algae and kept seeing what looked like mistakes by the gene prediction algorithms. I …

Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal Methane Metabolism. Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, report the …

For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published … Wint said. “Fungi play an important role in the earth’s ecosystem,” said Salamov, one of Wint’s mentors and …

CheckV can help researchers assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing … uncultivated viruses. Following up on those guidelines, JGI researchers have now developed CheckV (pronounced …

In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M University piloted an internship program to bring students to the JGI for research training experience. Enabled by the DOE RENEW initiative, undergraduate student Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate …

Dr. Northen is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since joining Berkeley Lab in 2008, Dr. … research programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental research, including through the Joint … the ENIGMA SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to provide advanced metabolomic …

… for bioenergy.   The Science Hydrothermal vents are ocean-floor openings in the Earth’s crust that emit hot, mineral-rich water. These vents are too deep in …