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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 …

… 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 …

… Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 became … capabilities and product offerings for JGI users.  Using cutting-edge mass spectrometry-based techniques, the platform … for integrating metabolomics with genomic data (MAGI) for functional annotation and identifying unknown compounds …

… She earned her PhD in Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, 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) …

… Jake Nash, Reuben J. Peters, Morito Sakuma; [Bottom row]: Haley M. Sapers, Nadia Shakoor, Rebecca Sherbo, Jennifer E. … any previously accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to … these researchers will harness capabilities including metagenomics, metatranscriptomics and genome assembly to …

… June 24-28: Module 2/Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics Workshop The workshop is addressed to students and … and sharing concepts, tools and research results in genomics, metagenomics and the human microbiome. The …