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… Knockout experiments showcase potential for engineering bioenergy crops The Science … Described as the “DOE Tree,” poplar is considered one of the  Flagship Plants for the U.S. Department of Energy … poplar as its primary wood crop for bioenergy feedstock development due to its ability to grow incredibly fast. They …

… Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley and work in the pharmaceutical … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of California, Berkeley. He contributed to the Human Genome Project …

… Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the Genome Analysis group. In this role … Together, these teams provide analysis support and R&D for production and user science. He received his Ph.D. from … work at LBNL, where he worked on computational and experimental approaches to study genome regulation in human …

… Sequencing technology has changed dramatically over the last  25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look at more ecosystems and … before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. …

… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … from Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and the University of California, Santa Barbara and a gift from the Gordon and …

… Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 became Platform Lead where … efforts to expand the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users.  Using cutting-edge mass … databases by running 1000s of metabolite standards, and development of high-throughput untargeted analysis …

… Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from …

… A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers … LBNL Microbes to Biomes Laboratory Directed Research and Development program (LDRD) entitled ‘Tackling …