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… a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( Zea mays … genes encoding these enzymes to another plant, such as  Sorghum bicolor — a  candidate bioenergy feedstock and  JGI Flagship Plant — could produce at least 15 zealexins. …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they must find a … bacteria, millions of  microbes govern ecosystems. These organisms carry out important environmental processes like  …

… has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni also manages the Synthetic Biology Pathway Engineering group. His research focus includes engineering of non-model yeasts for production … Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and …

… boggy wetlands produces an estimated 5% of annual greenhouse gas emissions. Understanding how sphagnum, a primary … their role as carbon sources. Summary Sphagnum, a genus of just under 400 mosses that can carry up to 25 times … of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute ( https://ror.org/04xm1d337 ), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is …

… develop, deploy, and maintain software that support the JGI’s Synthetic Biology Program .  Representative software includes: gRNA-SeqRET , an organism-agnostic CRISPR gRNA design tool BOOST , which … and associated tools, which track samples through the JGI’s Synthetic Biology pipeline as well as provide process …

Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the User Support Analysis … University University in 2005, where he studied RNA editing and cancer genetics. Dr. Blow carried out …

Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American … Lab’s 2015 Women @ the Lab honorees. Woyke’s research focuses on developing and harnessing single-cell methods to … who spoke at the 2019 New Lineages of Life (NeLLi) Meeting organized by the JGI, were also among the AAM Fellows in …

Program presents… Eyes on the Prize – Launching & Sustaining Startups in Synthetic Biology Who’s Invited? All Berkeley Lab Employees and Affiliates. When: August 29th, 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm 3:00 pm – 4:15 pm: Panel … and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and …

… (BioSANS) instrument when applying to the FY2022 EMSL-JGI FICUS call for proposals. Presentations from: Scott Lea, EMSL’s … “Solar Energy Conversion in Cyanobacterial Membranes” Marcus Foston, Washington University in St. Louis on “Integrated …

Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 … the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users.  Using cutting-edge mass spectrometry-based … turnover, DNA-SIP for helping identify active micro-organisms within complex communities, and custom software …

Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials … Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and knowledge-based user facility at Berkeley lab. She earned her PhD in … of Florida NIH Postdoctoral Researcher, UCLA … Handling Editor, Journal Experimental Botany, 2022 – present  …