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… Switchgrass has a large polyploid genome, which means most genes are found as multiple copies across the … the community of switchgrass researchers grown. After almost two decades of research, switchgrass has become an … species whose complex genomes are helping breeders understand how they can boost crop productivity and develop …

… californicus (and cone snails in general) outside of mostly anecdotal information,” Ul-Hasan noted. “I spent a … across the California-Baja coast and spots where they are most abundant are Monterey, San Diego, and Puerto Nuevo.” … much to learn, I certainly feel much more advanced in my understandings than I would be at this stage without the …

… store.      Since 2012, O’Malley has worked with the JGI to understand the enzymes these organisms use to bust biomass … into more collaborations. One of O’Malley’s former postdocs, Kevin Solomon — now an assistant professor at the …

… biomass sources in ways we are only just beginning to understand. A better understanding of rumen and the microbes that live there can … methane production. Another effort is in using microbial understanding to formulate a vaccine for livestock, to the …

… Spatafora said the work has “significantly advanced our understanding of 1 billion years of evolution in Kingdom …

… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan … Session and Rokhsar, building on work with former JGI postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly … is likely the most important, but also the ability to understand the complicated evolutionary history of …

…           General attendees: $500     Students: $200      Postdocs: $250     Industry: $700    Thanks for joining the … presentations, dynamic panel discussions, informative poster sessions, thought-provoking flash talks, and … using advanced experimental and informatic tools at no cost. The JGI and EMSL are supported by the DOE's Biological …

… Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, hosted three undergraduates and seven graduate students from UC Merced … changing experience to me. Starting my PhD straight out of undergraduate, I have not had the experience to work in …

… — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in the future, the evolutionary … billions of years. However, these enzymes are often loosely understood, leaving potential targets for crop engineering … Yoshikuni, head of the JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science program, underscored the value of taking a look at the AT family. …

… (JGI)-UC Merced internship program, Lawrence is now a postdoctoral researcher at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory … over 30% of the world’s carbon. “This makes it one of the most efficient carbon-sucking ecosystems on the planet,” … began.    Lawrence was paired with program co-founder and JGI mentor, Zhong Wang. Together, they worked to …

… co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Almost all known virophage genomes share only four genes in … the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, …

… the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, …