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… Retracing how the dry rot Serpula lacrymans adapted to a new ecological habitat. The Science By comparing genetic information from similar organisms, researchers have gained … A study involving six brown rot fungi reveals the genomic changes Serpula lacrymans has undergone in adapting to …

… those recognized by Clarivate Analytics as “true pioneers in their fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of Science.” Less than 6,200 … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology … Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became … BA in Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece PhD …

… Across four forests, researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 … between fungal guilds, genes and function. If a tree falls in the forest — whether or not anyone registers the sound — … said. An effort called the 1000 Fungal Genomes project changed that. This is a multi-year project in collaboration …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … was being waged. In the JGI@25 video below, Susan Lucas, former JGI Production Department Head and current ESnet … with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology.   Publications Grimwood, J., Gordon, L., Olsen, A. et al. The …

… Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related to …

… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a manyterm … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 …

… Research yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship between poplar trees and their … different elements of the ecosystem interact and respond to changes in the environment. The Impact Dubbed “the” … ) conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (https://ror.org/04xm1d337), a DOE …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program … the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the … was the feedback from the graduate student interns; “it changed what I want to do with my life,” “I can code.”  …

… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a … always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of … fungi (mutualist symbionts that induce structural changes in plant roots),  M. elongata  doesn’t have as many …