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… include the following items: … Sequence files for all constructs should be emailed to  Miranda Harmon-Smith, Synthetic Biology Project Manager . … How To … File There are several easy-to-use open source tools for converting DNA sequence files into well-formed GenBank files. …

A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four … genes to support a photoheterotrophic lifestyle. In other words, they snack on fixed carbon if they can get it, rather …

… funded primarily by the DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER), a program within the DOE Office of …

… a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( … protect maize by fending off fungal and microbial infections. Scientists had assumed that maize synthesizes these … with zealexin synthesis. The researchers used proteomics to home in on precise biosynthetic enzymes elicited by …

On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted … to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was preceded by short final presentations attended by more than 75 JGI staff. According to Axel …

Danielle operates the single-cell genomics pipeline for JGI collaborators. This work combines … flow cytometric analysis, cell sorting, genome amplification, PCR screening, and 16S sequencing. She also develops …

Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …

Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The students’ research culminated in presentations on their work delivered during the 5th anniversary …

Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …

In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those virus-host interactions? Do generalist viruses run rampant, capable of infecting … virus in 34 hosts or 26 percent of the single cells. Metagenomics sequencing then allowed the team to ask, for the 34 …

… vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters of Antarctica, tiny ocean-dwellers called phytoplankton play an outsize role in cycling carbon and nutrients. … collaboration with the JGI Algal Program, which explores genomics of algal diversity and biology to support basic …