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… research results in genomics, metagenomics and the human microbiome. The workshop will train participants in state-of-the-art analytical methods in this area, by means of theoretical lectures and seminars as well as practical hands-on sessions in bioinformatics and biostatistics. …

… For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a … my first publication and it feels so rewarding,” Wint said. For Axel Visel, JGI Science Deputy and a co-founder of the … internship in 2018. She selected one of the projects posted by JGI fungal researchers, Igor Grigoriev and Asaf Salamov, …

… is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, … advances in sequencing technologies applied to the effort. The Impact Found on all continents, including … In a recent Scientific Advances article , a team led by McDaniel and his former graduate student Sarah Carey, now …

… ways to protect poplar and other crops being considered for bioenergy feedstock development. Summary With the aim of producing at least one reference genome for every family of fungi, the 1000 Fungal … unwrapping complex mechanisms of genome-wide regulation and cataloging them in JGI’s fungal portal MycoCosm. …

… The team found that some of the adaptation strategies used by liverwort are also seen in flowering plants, or … to spread across most of the plant’s ecosystems. The Impact For decades, the liverwort  M. polymorpha has been used as a … . The comparative framework provided by these high quality reference genome sequences could help researchers better …

… and environmental challenges. Switchgrass is a native, shrubby grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and … which could then be converted into sustainable biofuels . For its importance to the DOE mission, switchgrass is among … the University of Texas at Austin produced a high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome. The …

… in the next generation of flowering vegetation. In return for their services, bees eat plant nectar and pollen. Nectar … bacterial clades shared between honey bee and bumblebee gut microbiomes. Researchers found that pollen’s pectin and hemicellulose are degraded mainly by just two clades:  Gilliamella,  which mostly resides in …

… plant species have adapted to their local environments; for example, crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper … As  reported January 27, 2021 in  Nature , the team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), has produced a high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass  genome using …

… For the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome … Jonelle Basso, Experimental Study of Root Colonization by Resident Phages of a Plant Growth Promoting … Genetic Elements and CRISPR Spacers in the Conifer Needle Microbiome Carlos Vazquez and mentor Bryce Foster, …

… to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 became Platform Lead where she manages metabolomics production for community sequencing projects and heads R&D efforts to … samples in support of user science.  Capabilities offered by the platform are a result of Dr. Louie’s establishment of …

… to answer our most pressing problems. I’m very much looking forward to working with JGI and LBNL scientists and have … and the interactions of plants with their associated microbiomes. Tringe was also Kaze’s mentor during her 2018 … and I hope that this open-source platform will be utilized by researchers from a variety of disciplines who seek to …