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… and unknown majority of microbes in, on and around the planet–through techniques including single-cell genomics and … 2013 Nature paper , which uncovered nearly 30 major previously uncharted branches of the tree of life. A senior … Lab), Woyke currently serves as the interim deputy for JGI User Programs. Earlier this year, she was elected to the …
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… from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and … foster a diverse future workforce in science. To learn more about each intern’s experience during their internship, …
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… By leveraging new tools and large-scale data mining, JGI researchers nearly tripled the available fungal … discovered more than 6,000 mitochondrial sequences previously unrecognized within existing public databases and … systems produce and manage energy. By advancing the JGI’s strategic effort to generate 10,000 high-quality, AI-ready …
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… highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name … are part of the genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on every continent besides Europe and … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… Find protocols provided by JGI and the JGI user community below for DNA preparation tools, high …
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… (UC), Berkeley, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR), US Department of Agriculture Plant Gene Expression Center, … crop and its microbiome. For three consecutive years (2016-2018), researchers conducted large-scale experiments in the … Proceedings of the National Academy of Science the week of December 2, 2019. While sorghum is drought-tolerant, the …
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… deciphering the complex wiring behind a city’s power grid. Just as the flow of electricity controls when and where … from grasses to broccoli and trees like poplar, spanning about 150 million years of evolution,” said Leo Baumgart, … insights available, the power grid of gene regulation is finally coming into clear view. Behind the Breakthroughs: …
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… On February 17, 2021, JGI and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory … a JGI Engagement: Accessing Resources at Multiple DOE User Facilities with a Single Proposal webinar, inviting … Guest speaker Michelle O’Malley of UC Santa Barbara talked about how her approved FICUS proposals have helped advance …
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… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready … To put this evolutionary timescale in perspective, the genus Aspergillus has been evolving for 82 million years, … and ancient origins, fungi remain largely mysterious. Only about 200,000 fungal species have been named. Among those …
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… has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni also manages the Synthetic Biology Pathway Engineering group. His research focus includes engineering of non-model yeasts for production … for non-model organisms, modulating microbe-microbe and plant-microbe interactions in various environments to …
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… Save the Date: March 16–18, 2027 The next JGI Annual Meeting will be held in March 2027 at the Oakland … Stefani Ferreira , JGI Administrative and Logistics Support …
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