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… and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways to engineer plants. So they’ve looked into wasps that … young in structures called galls.  In this episode, hear from Kasey and Patrick about how this project unfolded, and how they worked with the JGI's metabolomics program to find out more about these …

… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … about their ability to adapt to changing environments, scientists have turned their attention to the pangenomes of …

… Trained on environmental data, a new JGI tool more accurately facilitates microbial genome … machines. It has been applied in a variety of industries, from the health care to the financial sector — whether to … User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics … in an effort to create improved varieties for biomass production. He did his postdoctoral studies at the Carnegie … distachyon is a small annual grass that is well suited to experimental manipulation in the laboratory because of …

… of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority not harmful to humans could be even larger. Viruses infect bacteria, … and eukaryotes, and they range in particle and genome size from small, to large and even giant. The genomes of giant … less those considered large and giant. In a recent study  published in the journal  Nature , a team led by researchers …

… and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes within the soil. … take inventory of which microbes are present. This study, published in Nature Microbiology , went a step further, … team of researchers collected soil samples from a wildfire that burned at the Colorado-Wyoming border, …

… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford … strategies for de novo sequencing of eukaryotic organisms from simple yeasts to large vertebrate genomes.  For the … Schmutz is the Plant Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major …

… On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory … User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE … and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and …