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… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why … year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any … — through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program . Below find a list of researchers whose …

… advances in genomics technologies, keen interest in the bioenergy and biotechnology potential of algae, and sampling … genomics community. Jan. 13 workshop: BER Plant Genomic Science In this workshop, we will present current and … Program and how you can use the KBase system to accelerate your plant genomics research. …

… LBNL students and postdocs): $250     Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the 5th Viral EcoGenomics and … symposium represents a unique opportunity for students and researchers in the viral ecogenomics field to exchange ideas … Joanne Emerson (UC Davis) Kris Locken (Zymo Research Corp) Vivek Mutalik (LBNL) Peter Weigele (New …

… years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look at more ecosystems and … this “ data tsunami ,” as Kathy Yelick of the Computing Sciences Area at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory … to create pipelines, tools and other standardized data resources that the global research community can access and use …

… Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused …

… of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most species are … feedstocks of interest to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). (Poplar is a Flagship Plant.) To engineer them, researchers need to select and breed cultivars for the next …

… and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in plant cells. Using … current natural processes and use it as a sustainable resource for making high-value bioproducts. As a step toward … Science Program (CSP) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …

… The Genomics Arms Race Ari Patrinos , Former Director of DOE’s Office of Biological and Environmental Research “There … junk DNA, so there was quite a bit of resistance to use resources to sequence it,” Patrinos said. After many more … sectors and it is still seen today as a massive feat in science and collaboration. In closing his presentation, …

… of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s … as carbon sinks and minimize their role as carbon sources. Summary Sphagnum, a genus of just under 400 mosses … decompose in peatlands, and so carbon within their tissues doesn’t return to the atmosphere. Peat bogs also serve the …

… Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome … and at Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Kyrpides’ research focus on Microbiome Research with an emphasis on Microbiome Data Science. His group is developing novel methods for enabling …

… quickly accelerated understanding of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in environments all over … new review, researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science … makeup of new giant viruses. This review highlights four of these approaches. One way of detecting giant viruses …

… helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not … to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and CRAGE technologies. While … target microbes, users of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …