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… Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the Genome Analysis group. … provide analysis support and R&D for production and user science. He received his Ph.D. from the Wellcome Trust … in human and other vertebrate genomes. When he joined the JGI, he worked as a project scientist and then as a research …
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… it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( Zea mays ) produces a plethora of antibiotics called zealexins. Even though scientists have identified at least 15 zealexins, they … buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes encoding these enzymes to another plant, such as …
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… Save the Date: March 16–18, 2027 The next JGI Annual Meeting will be held in March 2027 at the Oakland … this page as further details become available. Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates. … Stefani Ferreira , JGI Administrative and Logistics Support …
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… viruses. Almost all known virophage genomes share only four genes in common: major and minor capsid proteins (MCP … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science facility, have increased the number of known high … working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit …
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… about 2.5 million years less than previously believed. The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the … originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, scientists have shed light on both when and how eelgrass … many species able to occupy the regions where eelgrass flourishes. The plant can thrive in both frigid and tropical …
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… Dr. Rokhsar joined the JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for … over fifty plant and animal genomes. He currently leads the JGI’s Computational Genomics group, and is past lead of the Eukaryotic Genome Program (2010-2019), and JGI Chief Informatics Officer (2013-2016). Dr. Rokhsar …
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