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… Retracing how the dry rot Serpula lacrymans adapted to a new ecological habitat. The Science By comparing genetic … The Impact Due to its aggressive capacity to damage the wood in homes, bioenergy researchers have been … plant mass for conversion to sustainable, alternative biofuels and bioproducts. This study lends insights on how the …

… For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published in a … above all else, determination. Rhondene Wint, an alumna of the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship … said. For Axel Visel, JGI Science Deputy and a co-founder of the internship program, this type of achievement is …

… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address … nuclei and spatial transcriptomics data this work leverages.   These experiments focused on two species at once: … view of both plant and fungal activity at different stages of this symbiosis. Within that activity, Serrano, Cole …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … system’s immense collection of publicly accessible metagenomic datasets from a wide variety of ecosystems around … Planetary Science and Environmental Science, Policy, and Management.” So begins a passage from Doudna’s book about her …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … climate change. According to the Environmental Protection Agency , methane gas warms the atmosphere as much as 25 …

… . The Science Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple sets of chromosomes (they are “polyploid”) and their complex … to sequence and assemble, in turn limiting the use of modern, genomic breeding in these crops. For diploid …

… As part of the ongoing partnership between DOE JGI and UC Merced to … Research Symposium , held February 6 at the University of California, Irvine, Cristhian and Bryan were among 5 UC … “It is a beautiful thing, that our young campus earned 25% of the research awards,” said Jesús Cisneros, director of …

… A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a … begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, … from Colorado State University, the US Forest Service, New Mexico State University, the Environmental Molecular …

… to aid with genome assembly and transcriptome analysis of microbial, fungal, and plant research projects.  More … applied to DNA methylation analysis as well as improving metagenome assemblies. Q&A from the Webinar: Input & sequencing … are metagenomes sequenced? A:  For the next call ( CSP New Investigator ), up to 4 long-reads (PacBio) metagenomes …

… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental … microbiomes. Scientists conducted a shotgun metagenomic survey on three types of conifers–limber pine, … the JGI here . Bennett is applying the same experiment to a new environment. She is currently working on her thesis to …

… Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program awards … projects after the JGI and KBase have settled into their new shared home, the Integrative Genomics Building at … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This year the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … workshops, data carpentry hackathons, and also made new friends while working on their summer projects. Watch …