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Miscanthus sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … genes provided by these chromosomes can contribute to novel traits. M. sinensis is a tetraploid, with four sets of … discoveries to develop new varieties of Miscanthus as a source of renewable bioenergy. … This work was supported by …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … rumen are highly capable of breaking down potential biomass sources in ways we are only just beginning to understand. A … rumen microbes gave researchers access to a collection of novel enzymes — many of which contained interesting …
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… 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those researchers send their samples in from afar, … with names — but not doors — and robots handle a bunch of benchwork. …
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PCR screening, and 16S sequencing. She also develops novel flow cytometry protocols for targeted recovery of specific microbes. …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is actually a vital source of protein in many food-insecure countries around the … of daily protein requirements. It is also an essential source of iron and zinc, both of which are particularly …
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… in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a … what TFs and regulatory networks are conserved across fungi.” Using multiDAP-seq, Nagy’s team is comparing five … and multicellular development. “DAP-Seq is the main source of information in the project,” Nagy added. “Since …
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… “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … an inovirus. But if these nearby genes are both short and novel, then that’s a very good indicator that it is a … also those associated with humans.” The work also used resources of the National Energy Research Scientific …
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… microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different … to the blue-lit twilight zone, to the continuous pressure of the dark abyss, 4000 m (2.5 miles) deep. Scientists have … reaction using simple inorganic sulfur-containing chemicals instead of light. Boeuf pointed out that, without …
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JGI's Simon Roux describes the structure and content of the IMG/VR v3 database (img.jgi.doe.gov/vr), the latest release of IMG database dedicated to viral genomes assembled from … metagenomes. He also demonstrates briefly how to leverage novel capabilities of IMG/VR to browse and search through …
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In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in … in the Florida Everglades to help train the next generation of scientists. She shares her thoughts about the experience below. In the summer of 2018, Jonathan Benskin was preparing to teach a second …
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… and relevance to the DOE’s mission. Have someone proofread your proposal to make sure the goals, experimental … can support biological data analysis. It is a free, open source analytics platform provided to the research community … the 500-gigabase cap and that you don’t request outside of the sample range that’s listed. Q: What are the pros and …
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