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… Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to … known to infect most major food crops and feedstocks for biomass and biofuel production. Learning about the … Genomes Project, which aims to provide a reference genome for each of the fungal families. Researchers had access to …
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… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are … sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of … address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … challenges, characterizing viruses is a key step. For decades, though, many viruses have been somewhat invisible to the sampling experiments probing Earth’s ecosystems. Viruses rarely grow well in …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … 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 …
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… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the … 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 …
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… Register here Book your stay at the conference venue This inaugural event will bring … of standardized fabricated ecosystems (EcoFABs) designed for precise manipulation and reproducible experimentation of … offering an unparalleled platform for exchanging ideas, forming collaborations, and charting the future of …
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… Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex … in the next generation of flowering vegetation. In return for their services, bees eat plant nectar and pollen. Nectar … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …
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… Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection … Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. For example, the team has since identified … The work (proposal: 10.46936/10.25585/60000717 ) conducted by the U.S. …
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… To set up flexible, repeatable experiments on plants and microbes, Trent Northen’s group at Berkeley Lab created a fabricated ecosystem – an EcoFAB. These small plastic growth chambers let …
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… Microbial communities living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast potential for bioenergy. The Science Hydrothermal vents are ocean-floor openings in the Earth’s crust that emit hot, mineral-rich water. These vents … This work was funded by the US-National Science Foundation grants …
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… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome … also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant …
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