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… Leveraging decades of technological development, dozens of reference genomes … biomass production for fuels, and growth in poor soils. In addition to bolstering sorghum fields, … ways of understanding what kind of conditions drive genetic change in lines, as well as how structural changes connect …

… Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. … Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon sequestration with insights from Adam Healey and Xiao …

… Sequencing technology has changed dramatically over the last  25-plus years since the … before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. … surveys could lead to better predictive models of global climate. They may also provide a basic understanding of the …

… Panicum hallii genomes offer insights to drought tolerance. The Science Researchers … feedstock with a complex genome with multiple copies of its chromosomes. Switchgrass has deep roots that allow it to access nutrients easily from a variety of soils and has a high tolerance of extreme water conditions …

… archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the total global methane production. They are thought to use billions of tons of the carbon dioxide trapped in biomass each year to do so. As … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The … Changing an A, C, T or G in a genome sequence can lead to changes in protein structures and functions, but the DNA … methylation of the base cytosine at the 5th position on its carbon ring, or 5mC. In many organisms, 5mC is an important …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … Lab led to the identification of key microbial culprits in carbon fixation in the dark ocean. Combining single cell …

… have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of … ecologist with interests in understanding which processes change biodiversity, and how these changes affect the …

… three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Elizabeth “Lizzy” … is a staff scientist at PNNL and thrust lead on PNNL’s Soil Microbiome SFA. She serves as Secretary within the …

… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership … at Berkeley Lab. She is spearheading the development of a joint user capability between the JGI and Molecular … Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using …

…   Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who … synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions … enhanced red-light energy capture, enhancing atmospheric carbon sequestration into sustainable biomaterials, and …

… ,  Science Focus Areas  (SFA) opportunities, and the  Office of Science Early Career Research Program .   If “BERSS” is … for BERSS support through the JGI (with the exceptions of DE-FOA-0003453 and DE-FOA-0003615 , which are both … performs sequencing, metabolomics and synthesis on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Research …