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For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for … (IGB). Said Michael Brandt of Ray, “You took the essential nature of the vision for that building, incorporated that in … of them on a daily basis.” In retirement Ray hopes to spend quality time with friends and family, golfing, traveling a …

… leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple applications … type-strain deposits. All of these genome sequences and the tools to compare them are available on the JGI’s Integrated … gene loss shape the BGC repertoire in most genomes. The BGC data will also soon be contained within the JGI’s Secondary …

The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass Miscanthus sinensis has been … of the tetraploid M. sacchariflorus whole genome sequence data was funded by the BBSRC Core Strategic Programme in …

… manage the growth, yield and climate resilience of algae — for potential use as biomass or in biomass conversion to … annotated algal genome is available on the JGI’s PhycoCosm data portal.) This research not only sheds light on the … support was by way of the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et Technologies (FRQNT) for Québec Océan and an FRQNT …

Congratulations to Jennifer Doudna of the University of California (UC), Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National … past few years they have partnered with JGI’s Microbiome Data Science group led by Nikos Kyrpides , mining the … in so many different species, there was a good chance that nature was using it to do something important.” Related …

… relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio   ALISON:  Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US … called crassulacean acid metabolism, or CAM — that’s C-A-M, for short — helps plants that have it lose less water in a … We all know plants take up water through their roots. But for them to be able to pull that water through the whole …

CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it … not all guides are effective. To ensure the gene editing tool will make the right cut, researchers created a set of …

… research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to joining the JGI, she was a Bioinformatics …

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… is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in … familiar with: differentiating into male and female sexes. For the first time, the sex chromosomes of shrub willow have … of the sequences. The variety of palindromes observed in nature — for example, in humans Y chromosomes and some …

… approaches including amplicon and metagenomic sequencing. For example, they showed that the composition of the … advances in sequencing technologies and bioinformatic tools have helped decode the genomes of tens of thousands of … of microbial genomes directly from environmental sequence data, by piecing each genome together from large mixtures of …