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… crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence … able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work from researchers Gary Stacey (University of …
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… and postdoc at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is using bioinformatics and isotopes to track how viruses influence the flow of carbon in permafrost. …
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… adopted new technologies, and made a few discoveries about the microbial mat denizens. …
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… snails, UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the area in summer 2016. She described the microbial diversity patterns of … Nuevo is, historically, a fishing town and we know little about its coastal microbial ecology. We also know little …
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The US Department of Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re … who have uncovered remarkable genetic secrets that bring us closer to making poplar an economical and sustainable source of energy and materials. …
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The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in plant cells. Using photosynthesis, they take raw materials including … them to test composition variants. Summary In the May 8, 2020 issue of Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director … provided the Erb lab with enzymes that led to a previously reported synthetic CO2-fixation pathway called the “CETCH …
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… researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and his team announced in … is central to our ability to offer host-engineering for our users,” says JGI Director Nigel Mouncey. Using CRAGE, JGI … individual genes, whole pathways, genome-editing tools, and reporters.” JGI-developed genetic engineering technique …
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Biology (CSMB) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. On March 2, 2021, the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory … instrument when applying to the FY2022 EMSL-JGI FICUS call for proposals. Presentations from: Scott Lea, EMSL’s … “Solar Energy Conversion in Cyanobacterial Membranes” Marcus Foston, Washington University in St. Louis on “Integrated …
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Emily St. John, Gilberto Flores, and Peter Girguis about sampling these communities, and understanding how …
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… team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology … climate resilient switchgrass for bioenergy production. Building on the framework provided by our new switchgrass … to address long-standing evolutionary ecological hypotheses about how C4 perennial grasses like switchgrass respond to …
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… between DOE JGI and UC Merced to promote diversity and inclusion in science and research, two undergraduate students … technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. At the 2016 CAMP Statewide Undergraduate Research Symposium , held … at UC Merced. Cristhian and Bryan both spoke briefly about their internship experiences at the DOE JGI – revisit …
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… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … and in the laboratory. “We are fortunate because the progenitor species of Brachypodium hybridum are … B. hybridum genomes and many B. distachyon genomes. This builds upon a previously made B. distachyon pan-genome. A …
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