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For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a … over one “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of DNA sequence to the public data repositories over its now … our near- and long-term goals. And, by the way, as far as sequencing goes, the JGI’s next petabase will likely be …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … cell. Several years later, the continuing single cell sequencing collaboration between the JGI and Bigelow Lab led … minerva bacteriome, pictured at the bottom. Perhaps most notably, JGI’s Microbial Program head Tanja Woyke …
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… with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and incredibly complex — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of … richardii marks the first published manuscript of a genome sequence generated through the OGG. For a long time, C-fern …
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In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M … working on the effect of plant root exudates in the rhizosphere and microbiome. The rhizosphere is the area … specifically working with a grass plant that’s similar to wheat and rice called Brachypodium distachyon. LaMonika Dent …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – are really a powerhouse. Rumen microbes have the ability to break down hardy … of rumen-digested switchgrass, researchers isolated and sequenced DNA from rumen microbes involved in the digestion …
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Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). “We’re very excited to start working with this years’ crop of CSP recipients, over half of …
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Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school scientists. The Florida Everglades … researchers walked students through the processes of DNA sequencing, metagenome assembly, and even an introduction to … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …
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… students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was preceded by short final presentations attended by more than 75 JGI staff. …
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Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help … Some plants and fungi have mutually beneficial (e.g., mycorrhizal) relationships, but not all plants and fungi can form … from natural Arabidopsis populations around Europe. The JGI sequenced and annotated 41 fungal isolates from the …
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Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related to her thesis on cone …
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… accelerating soil carbon loss. Orange ribbons mark the heated plots and blue ribbons mark the control plots. In … collaboration that produced the reference genome sequence for Eucalyptus grandis. Accessing recently burned … in Canada is interested in predatory algae known as Rhodelphis. Ederson Jesus of Embrapa, Brazil’s public …
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After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products … derivatives during her Ph.D. in Microbiology at the Eberhard Karls University Tübingen (Germany), Dr. Woyke pursued … and the broader scientific community. … MS in Biology, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany Ph.D. in …
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