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April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of …

… with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted by AI and Machine Learning — JGI researchers and collaborators work to create FAIR … version of a specific chemical, where ordinary Carbon-12 atoms are swapped for the heavier, non-radioactive isotope …

Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes messenger RNA, which encodes a single protein. Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held …

Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The Science Changing an A, C, T or G in a genome … of life, they tracked the evolution of 5mC pathways across 528 species. The researchers found that unlike most flowering …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Publications Grimwood, J., Gordon, L., Olsen, A. et al. The …

New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name from … from around the world. By complete sequencing of 24 new mushroom genomes, and assembling genomes from 60 …

P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A recent study shows that when … dead cells recorded. Samples were taken again at two, six, 12 and 24 hours. By the 24-hour mark, these algae showed …

… s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have discovered flagella in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from … … The work (proposal:  https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60000691 , and  …

Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers … such as hurricanes and droughts. Another one began in late 2013, when a large patch of warm ocean water about a third …

Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant world …

DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional Genomics Capabilities Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the … [DNA Synthesis Science Head] Yasuo [Yoshikuni] gave back in 2016.” Alper’s first approved JGI proposal came through the …

Successful Community Science Program (CSP) Applications Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the CSP  … is open year-round, but proposals submitted by September 21, 2020, will be included in the next review. Q&A from the … in order to max out the gigabase allocation. Q: Can PhD candidates be considered for the CSP New Investigative …