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Association of functionally significant Melanocortin-4 but not Melanocortin-3 receptor mutations with severe adult obesity in a large North American case–control study
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2021 JGI Proposal Call Brings New Investigators into Community Science Program
Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 … users to explore data and share reproducible analyses with collaborators and the broader community. The approved … Nanyang Technological University aims to generate genome sequences from underrepresented green algae groups in a wide …
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Shattering Expectations: Novel Seed Dispersal Gene Found in Green Millet
Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth … was green millet (Setaria viridis), a small model grass with a short lifecycle that uses a carbon fixation process … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), generated genome sequences for nearly 600 green millet plants and released a …
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JGI-USCCN Strain Sequencing Opportunity
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Viruses Reprogram Cells into Different Virocells
Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic reprogramming. The … outcomes of these infections can affect the interactions within their ecosystems. Summary Microbes drive the energy … are transformed into virocells that are metabolically and functionally different from uninfected cells. Duhaime and …
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Uri Neri
Neri is a computational biologist who spends his days wrangling viral genomes and occasionally remembering to document … At JGI, he develops tools for viral discovery and analysis, with a particular fondness for RNA viruses – though he'll … messenger RNA", and that somewhere in the mess of genetic sequences lurks the next cool virus – if only our code would …
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High functional diversity among Nitrospira populations that dominate rotating biological contactor microbial communities in a municipal wastewater treatment plant
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Multi 'omics comparison reveals metabolome biochemistry, not microbiome composition or gene expression, corresponds to elevated biogeochemical function in the hyporheic zone
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Coral life history and symbiosis: Functional genomic resources for two reef building Caribbean corals, Acropora palmata and Montastraea faveolata
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What Happens Underground Influences Global Nutrient Cycles
… 2020 collaborative FICUS projects. Through the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) program, … features prominently among the eleven proposals selected with four focused on biofuels and bioproducts. For example, … fluctuating environmental conditions. The team aims to functionally link gene families to photosynthesis and …
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2022 Progress Report
Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome … of the JGI is to provide the global research community with access to the most advanced integrative genome science …
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The Big Deal About Short Plants
Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one …
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