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… are complex organisms that harbor a fantastic diversity of cell types and associated organisms, including fungal and … and are influenced by microbial partners. We use a variety of genomics-powered tools to study this complexity, … fungi, viruses. Resident viruses can be found in a myriad of bacterial strains, whereby they can modulate host …

… The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and … lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were …

… Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics … years where he was a driving force behind the development of numerous genomic resources that fostered the widespread adoption of Brachypodium distachyon as an experimental model for the … requirements. Links to experimental resources and background information are available here . …

… National Laboratory when applying to the FY2024 EMSL-JGI FICUS collaborative proposal call . Letters of Intent for the joint call are due March 7, 2024. The … power of genomics and molecular characterization from the JGI and EMSL in one proposed research project. In the same …

… On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: … call for proposals . The proposal call is open year-round, but proposals submitted by July 30 will be included … a University of Texas at Austin professor, “but we really first heard about the JGI synthesis grant during a …

… 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … a unique window into the adaptations that enabled the first land plants to transition to terrestrial life.  These …

… archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the total global … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, report the … observed, but to the “TACK” superphylum,” said study first author Bojk Berghuis. “This provided us with genetic …

… genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single … times the size of the next largest chromosome. As the study first author Carey put it, these sex chromosomes first … to evolve so rapidly in gene content and structure. He and JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz already see how …

… Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … its history. Their research, published in  August 2023 in  Nature Plants , was able to assess absolute time …

… Phytozome is the Plant Comparative Genomics portal of the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, and facilitates accurate …