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Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among … methods to access the genetic material of uncultivated microbes and link their genomes to the roles they play in …
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… and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science communications, their schedules were filled with … you have to perform, the kind of tasks you’re given and how this is going. Tahirah Williams : I hope to gain … was just really, really exciting for me and learning how to use the capabilities of the supercomputers here to …
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… was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start orientation as a first-year graduate student in the … of chemotaxis in the Arabidopsis microbiome, particularly, how bacteria can be driven toward compounds produced by the … the best to use,” he says. “Many academic labs don’t know how to analyze RNA-Seq data very well, sending it out to …
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… and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science … it lose less water in a hot, dry environment. Figuring out how plants evolved to deal with hot and dry conditions could … and I kicked off our conversation with a quick recap of how plants, in general, work. KAROLINA: We all know plants …
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… wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant … mechanism to turn off shattering and domesticate crops.” How shattering occurs varies widely between crops, Kellogg … a gene associated with leaf angle, which determines how much sunlight leaves can get and in turn serves as a …
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More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s … of its flagship education program with UC Merced. JGI Director Nigel Mouncey and program organizers Wang, Visel and … Clarissa Nobile, investigating interactions between microbes and venomous hosts. She also facilitates the …
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… complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, … for self-defense. But the compounds may also be involved in how the fungi metabolize plant biomass, which could inform how scientists can more easily convert plants into …
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… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for … series of experiments on the Scenedesmus strain to find out how well it performed under varying temperature conditions. … to understand the metabolic processes involved in responding to various stresses, and its transcriptome to …
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Congratulations to the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! They are … Symposium series. The online seminars foster discussion on how to best capture and characterize uncultivated viruses, … here. Tanja Woyke appeared in a JGI Engagement Webinar on How to Successfully Apply for a CSP Proposal. She also …
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The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each … ocean shores. Their results could bring key insights into how our planet’s nutrient cycles are regulated, and the ways …
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… the Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) symposium was to bring together a “Viral EcoGenomics” community to foster discussion on how to best capture and characterize uncultivated viruses, …
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… we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … talk at the 2015 JGI Annual Meeting: Francis Martin on how JGI has changed mycology, excerpted from his talk at the …
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