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… Miscanthus sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … The M. sinensis genome analysis explains the hybrid origin of giant miscanthus ( M. x giganteus ), a high-yield … Innovation, which is supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Biological and …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … three from each of the common bean’s two points of origin in Central and South America. “Technology was …
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… Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics program. Prior to this, he served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the … years where he was a driving force behind the development of numerous genomic resources that fostered the widespread …
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… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a … where transcription factors bind in the genome. A key aspect of the project is understanding what TFs and …
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… Register for the meeting here. Here are some sessions of interest (all times in PST unless otherwise noted): December 7 9:15am PT (online) Town Hall on the role of user facilities in accelerating … talk): “Predators of the Deep: virus-host dynamics in the terrestrial subsurface” 2pm Convention Center, Poster Hall …
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… For years, researchers have known that many datasets miss a key part of microbial genomes: the mobile genetic elements, or MGEs, … and new analysis methods are bringing this mobilome into light, and opening up new options for engineering these …
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… a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But … of infecting different host species? Or, do they tend to specialize, infecting just a single host? Another wrinkle … team thinks that the piggybacking strategy makes sense in a terrestrial environment with low mobility. The metagenomic …
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… Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This …
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… portal, researchers have identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling. The Science Through a collaborative … The work was enabled in part by a community data portal of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … counterparts suggest the viral versions of the chitosanases originated in bacteria before being modified into …
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… Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 became … for community sequencing projects and heads R&D efforts to expand the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users. Using cutting-edge mass … M, Louie KB, Mueller M, et al. Regulation of Oxygenic Photosynthesis during Trophic Transitions in the Green Alga …
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… Pictured from left: [Top] Bill J. Baker, Jeff Barrick, Ian Gilman, Louis Graf, … You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel … including the genomic dynamics of biofuel-producing fungi, the effects of biochar on rhizosphere microbiomes, …
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… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel … floor and along ocean shores. Their results could bring key insights into how our planet’s nutrient cycles are …
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