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By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights … cycle carbon in changing conditions. The products of photosynthesis are easy to point out. Plants, algae and … and longtime JGI collaborator Sabeeha Merchant’s group. In 2011, they inventoried a swath of blueprints to find parts …

… serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons … collaborators and other scientific organizations. Fungal biologist Stajich from UC Riverside sees the JGI’s … terms. The JGI solicited UEC nominations in late 2022 and the election period concluded on Jan. 6, 2023. With …

… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the … group at the JGI to further explore the ecological and evolutionary drivers of virus-host dynamics in soil … Microbiology Resource Announcements … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

A collaborative team led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis … an external source.  The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic … assimilated carbon into the soil, reducing the amount of CO2 emissions from decaying leaves and woods into the …

A collaborative team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for … of the genome , which can have pronounced ecological and evolutionary consequences. A previous study conducted by our … (4X) tradeoff. Furthermore, niche modeling suggests niche evolution between 4X and 8X linked to climate adaptation. …

New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main … conducted RNA sequencing and alignment to the reference fungal  genome . The study’s pivotal NMR (nuclear magnetic … Research of the U.S. Department of Energy grant DE-SC0020420 (MAO), Institute for Collaborative Biotechnologies …

Congratulations to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! They are among … fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by … consortium, they  conducted a large-scale comparison of 135 fungal sequenced genomes to understand how plants and fungi …

JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University, Teresa Pawlowska of Cornell … cellular phenotypes and genotypes. Pawlowska, who studies fungal-bacterial symbiotic systems, noted that she would … JGI research priorities.” U’Ren, who studies ecological and evolutionary factors shaping the assembly of fungal …

… data modeling, and biological data management. She was one of the co-authors and key developers of the Object-Protocol … Genomes (IMG) family of systems. Before joining LBNL in 2006, she was Director of Application Development Systems at … in an Academic Setting, SSDBM 14, July 2014 … Selected Publications …

Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The students’ research … their work delivered during the 5th anniversary celebration of the internship program. Candace Cole, UC Merced JGI … Wint, UC Merced JGI Mentors: Igor Grigoriev & Asaf Salamov, Fungal Program “Working at the JGI has reinforced my plans …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … about a multi-year study his student conducted involving fungal rust pathogen resistance. Just as the common gardens …

Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in … from previously understudied clades, establishing their evolutionary relationships and leading to the discovery of … with Woyke, two JGI users were also elected to the AAM: fungal researcher Jason Stajich of the University of …