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… Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He … to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  … and managerial guidance for all aspects of the JGI. This includes responsibilities toward the JGI internal scientific …

… fees: Regular attendees  (LBNL and external): $400  Industry: $450  Students and postdocs (including LBNL students and postdocs): $250      Hosted by the DOE … will be held on November 4 at the National Atomic Testing Museum at the Desert Research Institute. Metagenomic and …

… A. Estrada-Graf, Nicole M. Fernandez; [Row 2]: Zachary Garvin, Chandan Kumar Gautam, Gareth Gillard, Audrey Goeckner, … N. Zepernick.    Each year, the JGI solicits novel research projects from PIs who have not led any previously accepted … pathways for high-value bioproducts, and plant–microbe interactions that enhance crop resilience and soil health. …

… Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The Science Changing an A, C, T or G in a genome … involving more than 500 species of fungi. The Impact Interactions between plants and fungi run the gamut from mutually …

… those recognized by Clarivate Analytics as “true pioneers in their fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of … Jeremy Schmutz Susannah Tringe Tanja Woyke Below are a few projects each of these researchers were involved in, …

… A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, Philip Benfey … University and Uwe Ohler at   Humboldt Universität zu Berlin   has developed an atlas that maps gene expression … Phytozome and will be available for future single-cell projects.” The Berkeley Lab  Biosciences Area has been …

… Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine mutualism or parasitism between some archaeal hosts and their hitchhikers. The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny … their impact on wider ecosystems, but these symbiotic interactions are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics …

… 25th anniversary. Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our … challenges.   Usually, plants have the upper hand against any kind of biomass breakdown. They’ve spent millions … into biochemical production.    Over time, as these projects have delivered results, they have also snowballed …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science … important in plant growth, defense, and environmental interactions, and also have industrial applications, including … sesquiterpenoids, National Science Foundation Plant-Biotic Interactions Program (grant no. 1758976 to E.S. and P.Z.) …

… Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — and there’s more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) … As such, JGI is involved in a broad variety of genomics projects that relate to energy and the environment.” she …

… The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions … cell media or lake water) without doing a metabolite extraction? Or are these samples too dirty to be measured? … New Investigator and  Functional Genomics proposal calls, projects can request up to 50 polar and 150 nonpolar …

… Leveraging decades of technological development, dozens of … the traits that let this biomass powerhouse thrive. Within its genome, Sorghum bicolor holds keys to drought and … of Energy, the Gates Foundation, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) and the United States Agency …