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… benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less … Plants provide photosynthesized carbon, while fungi deliver water and nutrients. In order to do so, these organisms … sharing.  Recently, researchers have been able to study both sides of this interaction up close, using RNA …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … Schmutz of the JGI and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology; Phil McClean of North Dakota State University; … the genome of the common bean. That work was published online June 8, 2014 in the journal Nature Genetics . “Common …

To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent …

… opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer 2019 interns, … in industry or academia. It was also a great opportunity to study and learn something totally new during my Ph.D. What …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help … energy and environmental challenges. Within days of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion that dumped nearly five …

In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model plant  Marchantia polymorpha. Commonly known as liverwort, this was done to gain insights into …

Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on HTP DNA design and assembly, strain engineering and … development/data analysis for synthetic biology and functional genomics. Prior to joining the JGI, he was a group lead … and eukaryotes. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 11. 2023 Liu et. al., Bacterial genome editing …

Blow carried out postdoctoral work at LBNL, where he worked on computational and experimental approaches to study genome regulation in human and other vertebrate … scientist on projects to develop functional genomic technologies and to understand genome function in bacteria. …

… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they … but these symbiotic interactions are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these … the microorganisms had a close relationship. Then, using metagenomes and metatranscriptomes generated by the U.S. …

… cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers set out to Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial … Along the way, they’ve encountered surprises, adopted new technologies, and made a few discoveries about the microbial …