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… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in … oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists … sgRNAs for their final set. Tool in hand, the team was ready to test what genes were essential to Y. lipolytica . …
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… [Pictured from left to right are: [Above] Sara Branco, Asdrubal Burgos, Posy Busby, Hao … Hugh Cross; [Below] Zac Freedman, Martin Jonikas, Lotus Lofgren, Fumito Maruyama, Lauren Stadler, Tingting Xiang and … Scale call. This portfolio accelerates bioenergy innovation through genomic discovery across diverse organisms and …
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… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, … technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he … BS, Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Master's, Biotechnology, University of Tokyo PhD, …
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… Across four forests, researchers have leveraged data from … registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species … the reference genomes that allowed for mapping these RNA reads. “Currently, this is the largest JGI-sequenced fungal …
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… On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a JGI Engagement: Accessing … really fully exist back then,” said Hal Alper, a University of Texas at Austin professor, “but we really first heard … back in 2016.” Alper’s first approved JGI proposal came through the Functional Genomics (formerly DNA Synthesis) …
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… A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by … JGI is uniquely positioned to enable this kind of science; through its DNA Synthesis Science Program , the JGI enables … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …
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… Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of … B.Sc. Biochemistry, University of Applied Sciences Mannheim (Germany) M.Sc. Molecular … Krinos et al. 2024. Time-series metagenomics reveals changing …
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… On September 1, JGI held a JGI Engagement: Pro Tips for Successful Community Science … with your questions (jgi-jira[email protected]) Carefully read our proposal call description and ensure your idea is … and relevance to the DOE’s mission. Have someone proofread your proposal to make sure the goals, experimental …
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… Using the IMG/M data portal, researchers have identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling. The Science Through a collaborative effort, researchers have identified … The work was enabled in part by a community data portal of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …
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… New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s … Most methane is produced in environments without oxygen through a process called methanogenesis. Methanogenic … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …
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… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and … Microbiome . The work builds off a proposal approved through a collaborative science initiative called Facilities …
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