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… , Sebastien Duplessis of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) proposed sequencing a reference genome for P. pachyrhizi to develop better strategies to counter … soybean rust disease. Soybean itself is a JGI Flagship plant genome , and JGI published its genome sequence in …
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… challenges. Sorghum stands out as a candidate feedstock for biofuels thanks to its drought and flood hardiness. Even … little water, full sunlight and hot temperatures, sorghum plants can photosynthesize and thrive — some varieties grow … climate has earned it a place on the JGI’s Flagship Plant Genome roster. Sorghum has an important feature in …
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The products of photosynthesis are easy to point out. Plants, algae and cyanobacteria create the air we breathe and the fuel for food webs as they turn carbon dioxide and water into … initial target was a family of proteins that appeared in plants and algae and contained a similar region — a domain …
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… the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants process nutrients has a rich back story — they rely on enzymes that have been evolving for billions of years. However, these enzymes are often … work was our focus on all the kingdoms, including animals, plants, bacteria, archaea and fungi. We thought this kind of …
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For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all … retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for …
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… also co-located in the IGB. Vision Lead genomic innovation for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission As a U.S. Department … to realize our new vision to, “ Lead genomic innovation for a sustainable bioeconomy ” — as articulated in our new … transcriptomics, and cell- and cell-free expression platforms. … We closed our 2018 Strategic Plan at the end of …
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Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial … it in the deep ocean. With genomic samples collected before, during and after The Blob, researchers developed a … on the microbial populations and the global carbon cycle. Tracking large-scale marine events such as The Blob is …
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… not good at that, you guys. I’m trying really hard just for you. And the JGI Comms team. But mostly you. Anyway…I’m … podcast. BETSY PARKINSON: Awesome. Thank you so much for having me. Really excited to be here. DAN: Happy to have … think this is an area that is a little bit unclear whether for Streptomyces and actinomycetes, whether they can cross …
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The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass Miscanthus sinensis has been … miscanthus often appear in discussions of rapidly growing plants whose biomass can be renewably converted into energy … Berkeley and the HudsonAlpha Center for Biotechnology. Most plants are diploids with two copies of each chromosome, one …
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Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' … on the symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plant roots. …
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… in the Analysis R&D group focuses on developing new bioinformatics solutions to support JGI in adopting new genomics … science. This is a group of computational biologists, bioinformaticians, computer scientists and biostatisticians. … problems. … PhD Cell Biology. Duke University MS Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, …
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