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… the dry rot ( Serpula lacrymans ) is so destructive in houses. A study involving six brown rot fungi reveals the … to thrive in manmade environments. As reported January 5, 2018 in The ISME Journal , a team led by University of … from Europe, that was sequenced and analyzed by the JGI. The researchers found that S. lacrymans var. lacrymans …

… species to grow better than its closest relative S. paradoxus at high temperatures (39°C/102°F). The Impact One of the challenges in understanding wild … Genomics Project led by the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility of Lawrence …

… analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … information as well as of important descriptive metadata about each strain. “This has been a very fruitful …

… Insider podcast brings listeners into the science that the JGI makes possible. Each episode, host Menaka Wilhelm interviews researchers — JGI Users — and dives into their work on all kinds of organisms, from plants and fungi to microbes and viruses. Listen in to explore the data that illuminates …

… ultimate achievement. To get to this point requires rigorous research, written skill, above all else, determination. … Rhondene Wint, an alumna of the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship program and current PhD student, … Grigoriev at the JGI strongly influenced her perspective about what it means to be a scientist. “To see how team …

… The UEC represents 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 …

… The JGI Project Management Office carries out a number of … to facilitate world-class science. PMO works with users, JGI scientists and technical staff to onboard users and guide them through the process of working with our … synthesis – the DOE requires that all work performed in its User Facilities be covered by the User Agreement. …

… of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements of in situ growth … the ocean. Later during his postdoctoral work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology he developed a high … co-transcriptomics reveals discrete stages of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. Nature Plants 10, 673–688 …

… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in … particularly actinomycetes. His research activity is focused on developing and implementing new technologies and … of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied transcriptional regulation, metabolism and …

… Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the total global methane production. They are thought to use billions of tons of the carbon dioxide trapped in … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, report the …

… crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, … to evolve so rapidly in gene content and structure. He and JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz already see how … HudsonAlpha. As the team discussed in a JGI podcast episode about the work, the effort to fully sequence the fire moss …

… a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … Using this workflow, the team combed through more than 5,000 data sets of RNA sequences (metatranscriptomes) …