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… of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … in finding ways to boost visibility of the CSP to encourage more plant proposals and provide feedback on … Area. He has partnered with the JGI through several user programs. He’s also bringing his fungal genetics expertise …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The Science The first step in the deadly dance between a virus … who led the research team and is the head of the Viral Genomics group at the JGI, thinks that if you’re a virus or …

… revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … to the DOE mission, switchgrass is among the JGI Flagship Plants . Since 2007, the JGI has been working on identifying …

… and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in plant cells. Using photosynthesis, they take raw materials … current natural processes and use it as a sustainable resource for making high-value bioproducts. As a step toward …

… identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, researchers have … impact on the microbial communities within soil. Using metagenomics, scientists can shed light on hidden components, … second only to cellulose.  Chitin is also a common food source for microbes living within soil. So, the chitosanase …