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A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The … times their dry weight in water, makes up the overwhelming majority of the ground cover in peatlands. These boggy … more consistently, whereas male plants showed dramatic variation when under those same environmental stressors — …

… science and serve as impact multipliers . The JGI has a long-term partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology for our Plant Program, and is further leveraging the services of the Arizona Genomics Institute for DNA and RNA …

The Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory encourages user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most … more than 13 million BGCs in the catalog at the time of publication, it is the largest repository of BGC sequence …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … threatens these crops as they grow. Asian Soybean Rust is a major problem. Leaves grow discolored and rust pustules … a reference genome for the fungus Phakopsora pachyrhizi , a major pathogen of soybean that causes ASR.  “I love working …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … the 4X variety was more of a specialist. The genetic variation that allows the 8X variety to be a generalist is a …

Congratulations to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers at the … fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by … candidate bioenergy feedstock crops such as sugarcane and sorghum.     … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome …

… researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in environments with … phenotype and genotype of fermentative prokaryotes on IMG … Publication … Datasets … Datasets … Datasets …

Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging … technical JGI directions for DOE User science. … Complete Publications Genomic Technologies Program Defining the vast … regulatory sequences in the human genome. Understanding how variation in regulatory sequences influences human …

Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … Plants , was able to assess absolute time estimates for major colonization events. It was previously assumed, due to …

… at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of … Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  … BA/MS in Biophysics, Moscow … … Fungal & Algal Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …

Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired … opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer 2019 interns, who briefly shared their …

Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van … for the triennium 2017-2020! Established by the University of Queensland in 1986, the van Niel Prize recognizes … of “microbial dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority of microbes in, on and around the planet–through …