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… – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. … collaborators and other scientific organizations. Fungal biologist Stajich from UC Riverside sees the JGI’s …
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Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay … UC Merced JGI Mentors : Ben Cole & Axel Visel, Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions “The summer internship has … Wint, UC Merced JGI Mentors: Igor Grigoriev & Asaf Salamov, Fungal Program “Working at the JGI has reinforced my plans …
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Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility … CSP call had five areas of emphasis: genes to function, plant and algal functional genomics, inter-organismal …
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… to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never … orange ripens only bitter, intensely sour fruit. Yet this plant, native to China and now disseminated around the globe, often as a rootstock for Citrus , appeals in other ways. It better …
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Phytozome workshop held during the June 2022 CROPS Conference at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Phytozome is the Plant Comparative Genomics portal of the Department of …
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… have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and … Ben Cole, a project scientist in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions Group who has mentored several … illness, disease risk, and treatment response due to fungal genomics internship with Igor Grigoriev. Portia Mira …
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Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology! … Grimwood heads the Library Construction group for the JGI Plant Program . Her collaborations with the JGI began soon …
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Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact. The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community … developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather …
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… warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the … organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary across … properties,” said study coauthor Igor Grigoriev , JGI Fungal & Algal Program Head. “But still, there are no …
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… a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of … process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes … interact; beyond bacteria, these samples harbored fungal genomes, including a novel Leotiomycetes species and …
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… believed. The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, …
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… is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since joining Berkeley Lab in 2008, Dr. Northen has had leadership …
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