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… insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s carbon as well as material that can be converted to energy, are made up heavily of sphagnum mosses.  New research identifies sex chromosomes in the plant and …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Viruses …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint appointment with …

Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less … originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, scientists have shed light on both when and how eelgrass adapted and evolved throughout its …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Within …

… have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has adapted to expand its habitat range. But at what cost?  A collaborative team led by researchers at the … has discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has adapted to expand its habitat range, but at …

… the DNA bases themselves can also be modified. The best-known example of a modified DNA base is a methylation of the … or 5mC. In many organisms, 5mC is an important piece of how they regulate their genomes, but is not well understood in fungi. A team of researchers reported on …

Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals highlight biodiversity and how ecosystems are adapting to stresses. A total of 17 … (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). They …

P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga … can thrive in changing conditions. A recent study shows that when salinity is reduced in its environment, this alga …

… of the genome sequence also provides insights into how the multiple chromosomes of  Miscanthus arose by ancient … and insights into the dynamics of gene expression as it grows back vigorously year after year (perenniality). The … for  M. sinensis,  and the associated genomic tools, allows  Miscanthus to both inform and benefit from breeding …

Open Green Genomes hits milestone with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and … (NSF; grant PRFB IOS-1907220 to D.B.M.; grant MCB-1856143 to R.J.S.; grant DEB-1911459 to P.G.W.; grant MRI-1828479 to B.A.A.); the Natural …

… of the genome sequence also provides insights into how the multiple chromosomes of Miscanthus arose by ancient … and insights into the dynamics of gene expression as it grows back vigorously year after year (perenniality). The … for M. sinensis, and the associated genomic tools, allows Miscanthus to both inform and benefit from breeding …