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Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership … Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using … Hammack AT, Blaby-Haas CE. (2024) Machine learning sheds light on microbial dark proteins. Nature Rev Micro 22, 63. …

A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The … approaches to accelerate flowering, which can speed the pace of breeding. Once plant cultivars are optimized, the …

… his backyard in Tennessee — the birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples through the trees in his backyard. Originally from northern California and one of the first students to participate in the DOE Joint Genome … moss. Peat is found in the temperate north, in U.S.-based places like Minnesota for example, despite taking up only …

As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual … out to the future of the institution. Their talks shed light on how the JGI was established, all that it has … talks below, starting with Ari Patrinos. The Genomics Arms Race Ari Patrinos , Former Director of DOE’s Office of …

A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in … tool will make the right cut, researchers created a set of guide RNAs that were effective against 94 percent of the genes in a lipid-prolific yeast. The Impact The team …

… with JGI mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel on researching the effects of Brachypodium distachyon plant root exudates on the plant … is Dr. Yi Zhai, and I’m currently working on the effect of plant root exudates in the rhizosphere and microbiome. …

… host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … but they’re not always immediately apparent. Similarly, the microbes found in plant roots may have unknown roles. Some … Regional Development Fund, and the Plant–Microbe Interfaces Scientific Focus Area in the Genomic Science Program, …

Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and …   Usually, plants have the upper hand against any kind of biomass breakdown. They’ve spent millions of years … evolved these really tough cell wall materials that keep microbes — and the enzymes that would be produced by …

… three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of … the Ecological Society of America. He’s interested in how microbes influence biogeochemical cycles in soils and sediments and plant-microbial …