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… other plant-associated fungi. Their analysis identified fungal gene families that help determine if these fungi act … They play key roles in maintaining the plant’s health and diversity, which can in turn boost yields for both food and … colonize roots by degrading the plant cell wall component pectin. The results therefore predicted that these …

… enable research jointly sponsored by the Berkeley Lab and one or more partners for shared benefit. Industry partners … the Department of Energy announced the  2020 TCF projects . One of them supports a project between JGI and LanzaTech, a … are difficult to engineer. Yasuo Yoshikuni and his JGI colleagues have developed a technology called …

Manager Miranda Harmon-Smith DNA Synthesis and Single-Cell Genomics Vivian Ng Fungal Genomics …

DNA sequencing, informatics, and technology development pioneered at the U.S. DOE genome centers at Lawrence Berkeley … development. Develop an understanding of microbial and fungal metabolism necessary to design communities, new … … Microbes constitute the largest reservoir of biodiversity and functional versatility on Earth. Their …

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… limits, and instructions.  Many of the submissions are done using web-based forms.   To view the proposal templates, … eligible to submit proposals, or to be listed as co-PIs or collaborators.   JGI’s standard User Agreement must be … activity. A few examples include: Convention on Biological Diversity Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing …

The Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) initiative was … aims to encourage innovative research exploiting a diversity of capabilities. Previously, researchers had to … that truly integrated the capabilities of more than one facility. The FICUS initiative not only simplifies and …

Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, 24 large-scale proposals have been accepted from 70 full … call included algal genomics as a focus area, and one of the accepted proposals came from Chris Bowler of … focus area was inter-organismal interactions, and two fungal proposals focus on symbiotic relationships. Jessie …

Early Career Research Program .   If “BERSS” is not mentioned in the BER funding call, proposals are NOT eligible for … . … The JGI is inviting researchers using the U.S. Culture Collection Network (USCCN) to nominate their strains for … intended to accelerate basic research in the development of cellulosic ethanol and other biofuels, advancing the federal …

… quantities of DNA derived from individual environmental cells. The proof of principle study built off earlier … a way for researchers to study the planet’s microbial diversity, much of which remains unknown and uncultured in … a team studying microbial populations in oxygen minimum zones identified SAR11 bacteria as initiators of nitrogen …

… aspect of viruses in the environment — their sheer genetic diversity. As pioneers of this field, the JGI has leveraged metagenomics to … and grades their quality based on completeness. Along with expanding the viral diversity that IMG/VR features, teams at …