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… than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, … Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of California (UC), Merced assistant professor Suzanne Sindi … of the Venomous Host-Microbe Consortium. Data produced during Ul-Hasan’s JGI internship led to her co-authorship on …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Publications Grimwood, J., Gordon, L., Olsen, A. et al. The …
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Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a manyterm mayor of Huntsville, Alabama and is known for her contributions to … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 … As well as the seminal Human Genome Project DOE Chromosome publications: The DNA sequence and biology of human …
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… 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes … Thousands of Small, Novel Genes. Cell. 178(5):1245-1259. Publications on Pubmed | Google Scholar … Thomson Reuters … Research and Analysis ( CAMERA ). … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …
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… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play a pretty important role in the cycling …
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The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic fungi, which can breathe oxygen — just like we do. Oxygen is a rich source of energy, and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness it, …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … trait. Traditionally beans have had a shelf-life about roughly 6-9 months before their color begins to … faster, retain their iron content and have a longer shelf-life — up to four years. Work is now underway to transfer …
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In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives on what the next five years of innovation … While microbes regulate the planet’s biogeochemical cycles, viruses infecting microbes shape global ecological …
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The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial … with results published in the November 2022 issue of Microbiome . High-throughput stable isotope probing (SIP) … and improve results. Applying this method to the study of a particular fungi, researchers identified novel …
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Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference … genome is cited in roughly 10% of all since-released publications on green algae. “The Chlamy genome launched …
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… is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel … under our Community Science Program . Below find a list of researchers whose proposals were accepted for 2024. … could bring key insights into how our planet’s nutrient cycles are regulated, and the ways organisms can adapt to …
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