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For the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted several UC Merced students this past summer. This … Basso, Experimental Study of Root Colonization by Resident Phages of a Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacterium Graduate …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … they often need unique conditions and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material directly from … what those viruses can do. For example, understanding virus-host dynamics in soil microbiomes could allow for more …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … genomes that are both large and complex. The first publication of a genome generated by the OGG initiative — …

… system traces polyploid genome evolution. Flowering plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” with respect to their genomes. In their base state, they are diploids with two genome copies, one from each parent. Having three or more genome copies from additional parents or …

JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a … Technologies Group. In an article published November 25, 2021 in Nature Methods , JGI researchers led by co-first …

… part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a … CRISPR-Cas9 relies on RNA with a short guiding sequence (20 bp) that directs the endonuclease where to cut, but these … the CRISPR-Cas9 tool for a non-conventional eukaryotic host — an approach, the team says, that could be applied to …

… to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the 2023 Community Science Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … genomics, inter-organismal interactions, understanding natural communities important for carbon storage, nutrient …

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… 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 capabilities offered, proposal review …

Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was recently selected as the 2025 recipient of the Microbiome Data Prize by the American … viral diversity, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic …

… the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. … by the NSF Dimensions of Biodiversity Program (DEB-1542509 to S.D., DEB-1542486 to LBS, and DEB-1542599 to M.O.). Support was also provided by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31590821, 31561123001, …