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Congratulations to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the 2023 Community Science … year’s annual CSP call had five areas of emphasis: genes to function, plant and algal functional genomics, inter-organismal interactions, …
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… cohesive data standards, the JGI partners with a number of facilities. … Through its partnership with NERSC and the … to facilitate these efforts. Particular areas of emphasis will be the development of tools and infrastructure for microbiome data science, and …
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… human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the human genome project in 2003, he developed … gene atlas: an updateable transcriptome resource to improve functional gene descriptions across the plant kingdom. … Award … Plant Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …
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JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single … Metabolic reprogramming, Schulz explained, makes the host function better under certain conditions, which then helps … populations impacted by adverse environmental conditions. Function prediction on the 2,000 new giant virus genomes led …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … ALISON: Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI. Two special days … of plant metabolism. This metabolism, called crassulacean acid metabolism, or CAM — that’s C-A-M, for short — helps …
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Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist … understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity. In 2021, he … infect soil microbes and influence how soil ecosystems function. He was one of the eight JGI researchers on the …
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Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging … technical JGI directions for DOE User science. … Complete Publications Genomic Technologies Program Defining the vast … in both the energy and health sectors. Mammalian Functional Genomics Lab VISTA Enhancers VISTA Cardiac …
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JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been approved through the annual Community Science Program (CSP) call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … adapted thrive in environments including hot springs and acid mining sites, traits that might have biotechnological …
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The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic fungi, which can breathe oxygen — … analyses) to break up the compounds and to puzzle out their structures. Their results indicate that anaerobic fungi …
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For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One is a fungus (usually … the door for more incisive investigations into how lichens function. One of their abilities that’s now getting more …
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Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of … and phylogenomics) and machine learning to find novel functions that may impact microbiome structure and … academic achievements (2008) … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …
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