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JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI researchers for bioinformatics internship … outside of the area of focus of most of the rest of the group, which made it feel like I had something tangible to …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The Science … genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with genomes from other plant-associated fungi. Their … by graduate student Fantin Mesny in Stéphane Hacquard’s group at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research …

The central mission of the JGI’s Genomic Technologies department is   ensuring users have access to cutting-edge capabilities to help advance their … Synthesis and Metabolomics. Strong internal collaborations with  Science Programs and  Operations enable the JGI to …

… to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground … have been able to study both sides of this interaction up close, using RNA sequencing to understand gene …

… to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground … have been able to study both sides of this interaction up close, using RNA sequencing to understand gene …

Below is a table of standard product offerings, including a description of the product and deliverables as well as … clones if low number of variants, or pool of variants with sample sequencing to predict the number of successful … in various combinations and cloned into a vector of choice; up to 210,000 variants can be made Pool of variant …

… is a dynamic and complex ecosystem that includes bacteria, fungi, viruses. Resident viruses can be found in a myriad of … of their bacterial host to colonize plant roots, as with Arabidopsis thaliana. Using a coupled experimental and computational approach, we employ …

… species has revealed, for the first time, that this group is unexpectedly powerful: they can whip up dozens of … in their hunt for anaerobic fungi. By growing extracts without oxygen in ruminant fluid — which smells terrible … that these expressed genes translated into expected proteins. That work was done in collaboration with the …

… of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant world facilitating the remixing of genes … two polysaccharides can yield sugar monomers, it’s only with the aid of specialized bacterial enzymes. Honey bees …

Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”).  A collaborative … Olpidium attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene … al . In both studies, however, Olpidium was unexpectedly grouped with non-flagellated terrestrial fungi, but not with …