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… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science … a genus of just under 400 mosses that can carry up to 25 times their dry weight in water, makes up the … sequenced sphagnum  genomes from plants selected by a team from Duke University, then tested for heat and pH …

… is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy … at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Y. lipolytica … to be required for growth. By contrast, an initial screen using an unvetted library (with both active and inactive …

… fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”).  A collaborative team led by Joey Spatafora at Oregon State University, … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, found that the … were then sent to the JGI for whole genome sequencing using the Illumina platform. Unfortunately, both the DNA and …

… more broadly, land plant evolution. Recent findings in Ceratopteris richardii show a long history of dynamic evolution … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … could not explain the massive size of most fern genomes. A team of researchers put together a chromosomal genome …

… In this short video, UC Merced undergraduate and graduate students share how their summer internship … Hear more about what they learned from working with their JGI mentors, what challenges they overcame, and what new … me, previously I had I don’t know how to communicate with team members previously. I think I may keep doing research, …

… Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020  and leads all aspects of JGI Operations which include the Safety, Finance, Human Resources, Facilities, IT, Shipping and Receiving, Lab Automation, and Administration departments. He previously … Deputy of Operations provides oversight and leadership of JGI operations infrastructure, including space and …

… A fungus relies on bacteria to regulate key components of its reproductive machinery The Science … was a likely key to this evolutionary transition. Using this model, researchers also generated the first … and experimented with the fungi and bacteria, while the DOE JGI team sequenced and annotated a host genome (Rm ATCC …

… sequence. For the highly polyploid sugarcane, an international team of researchers has successfully assembled a … polyploid sugarcane genome now underway as part of the JGI Community Science Program (CSP), a critical factor in … The final sugarcane sequence generated is 382 Mb; 25,316 protein-coding gene models were predicted with more …

… Methane Metabolism. Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, report the … lab had previously collaborated with the JGI on a proposal using this approach through the Emerging Technologies …

… a key role in determining the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere and regulating the global climate for life to … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, for publicly … conditions, or it could couple the two metabolisms by using sulfite to oxidize methane and hydrogen. McKay …