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… The JGI Project Management Office carries out a number of activities to facilitate … help with: preparing a Statement of Work, completing a formal User Agreement, and ultimately launching the user’s project. See below for details on each step. … Please review our FAQ in advance of contacting the PMO office.  …

… A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory … from the ACTIVE SITES Research Center (ACSI), the Centre for Water and Environmental Research (ZWU) of the University … biology, omics, and big data science, machine learning for experimental science, energy conversion and water …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … in soil health through nitrogen-fixation and holds clues for maximizing soybean, the common bean’s close relative, as … bean. Though the JGI no longer works on food crops specifically, “[At the JGI] we do use Phaseolus as a test model …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … methane emissions actually come from livestock — specifically, from the methane-making microbes within their rumen. There is another climate-minded reason for studying rumen: Livestock live off plant matter, and …

… genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that … known to infect most major food crops and feedstocks for biomass and biofuel production. Learning about the … Genomes Project, which aims to provide a reference genome for each of the fungal families. Researchers had access to …

… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  … to spread across most of the plant’s ecosystems. The Impact For decades, the liverwort  M. polymorpha has been used as a model for evolutionary studies. Its place among early-diverging …

… new ecological habitat. The Science By comparing genetic information from similar organisms, researchers have gained … plant mass for conversion to sustainable, alternative biofuels and bioproducts. This study lends insights on how the … the lignin behind. The brown rot Serpula lacrymans is typically found in spruce and other conifers in boreal forests. …

… from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the microbiome of the earth, but most … The traditional way of collecting them is through a method called Multiple Displacement Amplification, and most genomes …