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… annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … aim to improve our understanding of fungal diversity by sequencing genomes from across the fungal Tree of Life, but … to generate a huge pool of mutants, each containing only a single copy of a given gene rather than the two that are …

… Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to identify and characterize genomic … Fellow at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation as part of the Marine Microbiology Initiative. She conducted her …

… A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory … a diverse range of topics related to structural biology, single cell and systems biology, omics, and big data science, … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …

… genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single set of chromosomes, are available. The genome assemblies highlight the multiple advances in sequencing technologies applied to the effort. The Impact …

… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among … metagenomics. One approach uses fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …

… Leveraging decades of technological development, dozens of reference genomes … drought tolerance, biomass production and more — however, a single reference genome shows only one slice of the … at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology Genome Sequencing Center and a member of the JGI Plant Program. …

… are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of … govern ecosystems. These organisms carry out important environmental processes like  carbon fixation , nitrogen …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready foundation     Over … evolutionary innovations. Some entire lineages have only a single genome representative, while others remain completely … struggle to identify and classify new species from environmental samples. Meanwhile, even well-studied genomes …

… human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, he developed sequencing, assembly, and improvement strategies for de novo … science for JGI Plant Flagship Genomes and DOE relevant cellulosic feedstocks. He provides scientific project …

… in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection Agency declared the North Railroad … PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … down PCE into the chemical compound ethene. Applying genome sequencing and analysis, the researchers identified other …

… The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial … at a larger scale through downstream DNA purification and sequencing steps. Ultimately, researchers found their … the hyphosphere as an even more complex and dynamic environment. By further streamlining the process for studying …