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FY2023 Spending Profile The JGI is funded primarily by the DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER), a program within the DOE Office of Science. …

… have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has adapted to expand its habitat range. But at … of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of … genetic backgrounds, and that these 8X populations contain novel combinations of genetic diversity. We also found that …

… look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, … these samples harbored fungal genomes, including a novel Leotiomycetes species and Coniochaeata lignaria , and …

… activity is focused on developing and implementing new technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery … of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied transcriptional regulation, metabolism and … family transcriptional regulator, is modulated through a novel mechanism. Nucleic Acids Res. 44, 595-607. Otani, H., …

For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published in a scientific … Rhondene Wint, an alumna of the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship program and current PhD student, …

Genome Insider is a podcast that showcases the work of JGI collaborators in brief forays, connecting audiences with the people behind the …

Hosted by the JGI and co-organized with NIST,  the goal of the Viral … to all of our in-person and virtual attendees! Click here for the event photos. Keynote Speakers Katrine Whiteson , UC …

Sugarcane was the last major crop without a reference quality genome … world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for … The Impact In providing a reference sugarcane  genome , the JGI provides foundational genetic information that crop …

The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and … is an image of Mono Lake, a saline soda lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were …

… 2024 was a year of first, including the flagship internship … Institute. AAMU students spent two months in Berkeley, California honing their scientific skills and collaborating with … success of the UC Merced internship program, they left the JGI more confident and ready to tackle real-world scientific …

User Support Analysis group provides computational analysis for new technology development and JGI user science projects. We perform analysis for diverse …

… of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership between JGI and the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and … joint user capability between the JGI and Molecular Foundry for genome-encoded biomaterial discovery, design, and … oxidase assembly factor CcoG is a widely distributed novel cupric reductase. PNAS  116(42): 21166-21175. PMID: …