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… has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of … Biology Pathway Engineering group. His research focus includes engineering of non-model yeasts for production … Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and …

The JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) recently welcomed three new … of California, Santa Barbara. They join eight other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full … of members. Couvilion is a staff scientist at PNNL and thrust lead on PNNL’s Soil Microbiome SFA. She serves as …

In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was published in the journal Nature . The mushroom has a symbiotic relationship with the poplar, a JGI … the fungal portal MycoCosm, many sequenced through the JGI 1000 Fungal Genomes Project.       Francis Martin on the …

… different lifestyles. The Science The bacterium SAR324 is unusually cosmopolitan. In the ocean’s North Pacific … surface, to the blue-lit twilight zone, to the continuous pressure of the dark abyss, 4000 m (2.5 miles) deep. … Boeuf and colleagues set sail on research cruises in 2015 and 2016. At Station ALOHA , site of the 30-years-long …

… and how ecosystems are adapting to stresses. A total of 17 proposals have been approved through the annual Community … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … of 50 letters of intent submitted. Many of the proposals focus on harnessing genomics to developing sustainable …

The United States  is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans are used to produce biodiesel. The fungus  Phakopsora pachyrhizi … 90 percent. As part of the DOE Joint Genome Institute’s  2016 Community Science Program portfolio , Sebastien Duplessis …

… and analysis, with a particular fondness for RNA viruses – though he'll take a look at anything related to … he can be found trying to convince others that RNA viruses are actually interesting and not just "spicy messenger RNA", and that somewhere in the mess of …

Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data from that study is now used across California State University campuses for …

Myco-Ed has:  ~50 lineages selected for sequencing 16 genomes released 20 members from 15 institutions 300+ … analysis.  MycoCosm provides data and tools via a graphical user interface, ensuring that no programming knowledge or … is required to perform computational analyses. The Mycocosm user interface is designed for use by mycologists and …

… to function’ umbrella, this symposium will further focus on computational approaches to characterize novel … and biomedicine, as well as biotechnology. NeLLi August 24 – 25, 2023 Session Speakers:   Laura Hug , University … Program Tanja Woyke, Microbial Program Robert Bowers,  User Project Coordination Rekha Seshadri,  Functional …

… and functional genomic data and serving them to users via the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes … mis-assignment of species names in genomes spanning nearly 18% of all existing species. Additionally, the complete … sequenced at the JGI. IMG/M is also open to scientists worldwide for the annotation, analysis, and distribution of …

Since 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the DNA synthesis platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on HTP DNA design and assembly, strain engineering and … a group lead at Brookhaven National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and …