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… expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of … scarf, striped hat, round-rimmed glasses, or a cane, but only Waldo will have all of these features. As described … developed an algorithm that a computer could use to conduct a similar type of search in microbial and metagenomic …
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As a first-generation college student, I never really entertained the possibility of working at a national laboratory. However, through the JGI-UC Merced … to new and different opportunities that could be available once I complete my PhD program. …
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… joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging questions existing in biology. He holds joint appointments as a … of a rare form of human epilepsy and subsequently generated one of the first mouse models for this common neurological …
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Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science … a more nuanced library approach to tuning gene expression in metabolic pathways. Compared to the traditional way, which leverages an all-or-nothing approach to …
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Congratulations to the 2023 Highly Cited Researchers from the JGI … in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade” … from 67 countries. Those from the JGI whose publications rank in the top 1% by citations for field and …
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… research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, the design of new … approaches to link viruses to their host(s), collaboration with JGI users for analyzing viral datasets, and the …
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Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics program. Prior to this, he served as a … genomic resources that fostered the widespread adoption of Brachypodium distachyon as an experimental model for the grasses. In addition to …
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… cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers set out to Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, …
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… number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Usually, plants have the upper hand … into biochemical production. Over time, as these projects have delivered results, they have also snowballed …
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We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals … produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come from gut microbes — the bacteria and archaea … Eventually, that could help us dial back their emissions, while still producing things like meat, milk, and wool. …
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Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting! The JGI convenes this annual gathering of leaders from diverse … are addressing the world’s most pressing energy and environmental challenges. The invited talks emphasize how the …
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… shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components The Science There are three main ingredients to … cumulatively called lignocellulose, are the primary components of hardy cell walls. It’s the cellulose and … capable of naturally modifying lignin. The Impact Traditional methods for breaking down biomass use aerobic methods …
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