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… To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone … way. Eventually, the goal is to create an entirely human-generated yeast genome. …

… array of combinations, are unremarkable, save perhaps for the absence of all the other letters of the alphabet. … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). And one of the tools that researchers can apply to study the transcription factors … it can also serve as a stepping stone to studying many genomes simultaneously through multiDAP, which allows …

… possible by mining the datasets in the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) suite of tools managed by … led by Jennifer Doudna’s group at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, which is also affiliated with … accessible metagenomic datasets from a wide variety of ecosystems around the world, conducting iterative searches …

… Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals highlight … on harnessing genomics to developing sustainable resources for biofuels and bioproducts. Andrew Nelson of the Boyce … a previous international collaboration that produced the reference genome sequence for Eucalyptus grandis. Accessing …

… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the … 60 existing sequences, this work expands the family tree for Lentinula. Within those samples, this study also tracks … structures, as well as atmospheric carbon dioxide.  Summary Researchers sequenced 11 samples from Asia–Australasia and …

… new ecological habitat. The Science By comparing genetic information from similar organisms, researchers have gained insights on why the dry rot ( Serpula lacrymans ) is so destructive in … a DOE Office of Science User Facility, compared the genomes of two strains of fungi Serpula lacrymans – var. …

… reductase system, researchers could open avenues for using bacteria to produce ethylene and more.  Microbes … how such inter-Facility collaborations through the Genomes to Structure and Function focus area of the JGI’s … help advance DOE interests in the biotechnology innovation ecosystem. “At JGI, we’ve done the synthesis, metagenome …

… in the Industrial Biotechnology private sector, as well as research expertise in secondary metabolites and synthetic … genetics that started with his education and carried forward into his roles as a senior research scientist at … of novel production organisms and fermentation processes for vitamins, insecticides, fungicides, platform chemicals, …

… to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, researchers have identified a protein in soil viruses … were retrieved using the  JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data portal. The IMG suite is … and AMGs. It could spawn future research into understanding why these AMGs exist in the first place, and what function …

… On September 1, JGI held a JGI Engagement: Pro Tips for Successful Community Science Program (CSP) Applications Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the CSP  New … the data and work with the data. Q: How would you include a reference or citation in a proposal? A: If you’re presenting …

… of DNA synthesis, strain engineering, and biosystems design for DOE-mission-relevant discovery and applications. This … the Synthetic Biology Pathway Engineering group. His research focus includes engineering of non-model yeasts for production of biofuels and renewable chemicals, …