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… complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic … anaerobic fungi can’t harness it, scientists long held that these fungi don’t have the energy to make complex … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… The JGI is excited to welcome six to the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Facilities (FICUS) program for … capabilities to generate datasets beyond what each facility could generate individually. Learn more about the projects …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few … as  Sorghum bicolor — a  candidate bioenergy feedstock and  JGI Flagship Plant — could produce at least 15 zealexins. … by a DOE Joint Genome Institute Community Science Program (JGI-CSP) grant (CSP2568 to P.Z., ES and AH), and by a …

… The JGI leverages its existing partnerships and develops others … advance the science and serve as impact multipliers . The JGI has a long-term partnership with the HudsonAlpha … and other efforts. The JGI works closely with DOE computational facilities (e.g., the National Energy Research …

… Kjiersten Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing consultant, after completing a petascale … for scientific data analysis. In 2014 Dr. Fagnan became the JGI-NERSC Engagement Lead with a focus on adapting JGI … Kjiersten Fagnan is the JGI's Chief Informatics Officer. Click to learn more about …

… s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have … bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that flagella were lost in other forms of  Chloroflexota … home. A deeper understanding of how these bacteria evolved could help inform engineering microorganisms for biofuel …

… The UEC represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices that affect users and their science including technical …

… (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is the leading tool for accurately editing genomes, its … describe the functions of the biosynthetic gene clusters that produce them. The Impact Secondary metabolites are … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… The soybean is a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the …

… A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The … messenger RNA (mRNA) sequencing to identify those traits that have helped fungi, bacteria and viruses survive. With … and growth.  This study builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful …