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… the roots of a plant in the soil. And I’m specifically working with a grass plant that’s similar to wheat and … to gain hands-on experience in molecular biology and plant functional genomics, because this work is essential for improving crop …

… Sugarcane was the last major crop without a reference quality genome and now crop researchers can … In contrast, assembling the sugarcane genome was more challenging and took more than a decade because there were … the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and the Arizona Genomics Institute. The work was partly enabled by the JGI’s …

… Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine mutualism or parasitism between some archaeal hosts and their … interactions are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these relationships.  Recently , researchers used population genomics to find that while archaeal hitchhikers may often …

… working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in bacteria and leveraging … – 2015, she worked with Sabeeha Merchant at UCLA as a NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) … algae, and plants, while focusing on understanding the evolution and function of proteins involved in metal …

… capabilities and product offerings for JGI users.  Using cutting-edge mass spectrometry-based techniques, the platform … of metabolite standards, and development of high-throughput untargeted analysis pipelines.  Beyond profiling over 10k … for integrating metabolomics with genomic data (MAGI) for functional annotation and identifying unknown compounds …

… to develop sustainable alternative fuels. While more than half of the ethanol produced worldwide comes from the United … now underway as part of the JGI Community Science Program (CSP), a critical factor in developing sugarcane as a … A C4 plant like sorghum and maize, sugarcane can grow on nutrient-poorer soils and does not need to be planted …