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… Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and …

… Sorghum genome serves as a reference for the highly complex sugarcane genome . The Science Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple … of chromosomes (they are “polyploid”) and their complex genomes are more difficult to sequence and assemble, in turn …

… the 2023 Highly Cited Researchers from the JGI recognized for their “significant influence in their chosen field or … ability to break down lignin , the hardiest of plant components and a key barrier when breaking down biomass. He was also senior author on a study which identified new genomes highlighting the diversity of white rot fungi in the …

… at the JGI’s history, from its beginnings in the sequencing for the Human Genome Project out to the future of the … great success. “For the most difficult challenges, no one agency has enough to go for it alone,” he said. A Larger Story; a Hardworking Team Todd …