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… at Cornell, IBM, Utah State University, and semiconductor equipment manufacturer KLA-Tencor before joining the JGI in 2002. Initially focused on building tools to facilitate expert curation of human gene models in … metazoans and plants. Working with a talented team of scientists and software engineers, Dr. Goodstein currently leads …

… for growth yet essential for survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which … is a technique researchers can use to integrate large genetic payloads directly into diverse microbes. Combining … to identify which pathway corresponds to which metabolite. Finding a vehicle by which to introduce CRISPR into the …

… team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, Philip Benfey at Duke University and Uwe Ohler … User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). “This represents the largest … are hallmarks of different cell types.” His contribution to the paper also aligns with his DOE  Early Career Research …

Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and contribute to ongoing projects. … and how great it was to have an experienced career scientist as a mentor.  …

… components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: … yield fuels, and removing lignin in order to do so is a resource-intensive process. Now, a new study shows how … modification happening in the absence of oxygen. These findings offer the first real irrefutable proof that lignin …

Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and … datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to identify and characterize genomic information from … Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC). … Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh is the Metagenome Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to …

… roots, creating a lively zone called the rhizosphere. In this episode, biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has your backstage pass. …

… compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with genomes from other plant-associated … boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. Summary A plant is like an office building, its … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). Their findings were described in a recent Nature Communications …

… learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of … (Berkeley Lab), has generated a more accurate phylogenetic tree tracking the evolution of  Dothideomycetes fungi. The  work appeared in the June issue of  Studies in Mycology . This work was enabled in …

To provide broad plant genomic capabilities, the DOE Joint … Why is a resource like this important to the field of plant genetics/genomics? Avinash: Having a better handle on the … that to include six more species, so in total, we are looking at 18 different species, which included over 2000 …

… in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research … facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied transcriptional regulation, … in understanding how, when and why microbes decide to produce which metabolites. … BS, Engineering, Tokyo …