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… to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers report a new reference genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics , with significant advances compared to the 2014 Eucalyptus grandis reference genome that has been widely …

… recognition: for example, a camera’s ability to recognize your face and distinguish it from your friend’s. Biologists … in proteins that low sequence identity may belie. The technology he’s using is magical; transform any length of … is part of the JGI Genome R&D Group and is one of more than 100 scientists and systems engineers involved in …

… While summer interns at the JGI from multiple programs had their own goals to achieve, they constantly … with each other on new ways of presenting and researching science. …

… diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name from the same place they often source their nutrients — the shii tree, a Japanese relative … atmospheric carbon dioxide.  Summary Researchers sequenced 11 samples from Asia–Australasia and 13 samples from the …

… provide insights into environmental tendencies The Science The  Metagenome Stability Diagram — a tool within … is of interest to the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science’s Biological and Environmental Research … activity in microbiomes. The initial analysis used over 12,000 metagenomes from diverse environments and grouped …

… quickly accelerated understanding of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in environments all over … large virions (700 nm in diameter) to much smaller virions (120 nm in diameter). Across the phylum  Nucleocytoviricota , … makeup of new giant viruses. This review highlights four of these approaches. One way of detecting giant viruses …

… climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a … as hurricanes and droughts. Another one began in late 2013, when a large patch of warm ocean water about a third the … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection Agency declared the North … populations rely heavily on groundwater as their only source of clean drinking water. Over 90% of the PCE in the … support was provided by the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) (5P20RR016480-12) and the National Institute …

… The JGI’s Community Science Program gives researchers access to all kinds of … episode, hear proposal tips from Tanja Woyke, who runs user programs at the JGI, and project manager Miranda …

… revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … brought the soybean sequence up to date with current technology.  In addition to supporting work on the soybean …

… of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … in finding ways to boost visibility of the CSP to encourage more plant proposals and provide feedback on … Area. He has partnered with the JGI through several user programs. He’s also bringing his fungal genetics expertise …