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To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone Health) and Leslie Mitchell (Neochromosome) have worked to replace yeast’s native chromosomes with … the goal is to create an entirely human-generated yeast genome. …
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… impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a large-scale heatwave … samples were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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S. Ballon is the Communications and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Prior to this role, she served as the primary storyteller and social media manager for … in science communication from UC Santa Cruz. She is one of the Biosciences Area representatives to Berkeley Lab’s …
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… and occasionally remembering to document his code. At JGI, he develops tools for viral discovery and analysis, … viruses – though he'll take a look at anything related to microbial parasites. When not debugging pipelines, he can be … just "spicy messenger RNA", and that somewhere in the mess of genetic sequences lurks the next cool virus – if only our …
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Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced … Merced in Spring 2019.) Mentor: Ben Cole, Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions What effect has your summer …
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With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of … opens the possibility of using phages to engineer microbial communities. One day, these phages could boost … at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley …
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