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… The Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to … DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase), the National … for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility, we provide …

… land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key … within the framework of the Priority Programme ‘MAdLand – Molecular Adaptation to Land: Plant Evolution to Change’ …

… . The Science Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple sets of chromosomes … from sugarcane. Improving sugarcane breeding methods using molecular biology techniques has been hampered by the crop’s …

… tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky … viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome …  Integrated Microbial Genomics and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. The Program aims to better understand the viruses …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … common bean’s nutritional value, providing anywhere from 10-30% of daily protein requirements. It is also an essential … original reference genome yielded what are now widely-used molecular markers, and slow-darkening has become standard …

… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a dizzying array of combinations, are unremarkable, save perhaps for the … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is … students (and their mentors) how to begin establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any …

… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to the  International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global … fungal infections. That’s why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s … was developing a high quality node for cacao used for systemic orthology to enable use for both cacao functional …

… The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This … Project: “ Development of a multiplex genomic integration system for the selection of genes essential for specialized …

… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … them to be able to pull that water through the whole plant system, they need to open these pores in their leaves called … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  …

… less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around … has its own rate of change.  Once properly calibrated, each molecular clock independently provided timepoints of … grant to J. Eisen, J.J.S. and J.L.O. from the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute Community Sequencing …

… Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, … efforts to expand the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users.  Using cutting-edge mass … techniques, the platform delivers rich metabolite profiles from diverse biological and environmental samples in …