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Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired … interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer 2019 interns, who briefly shared their … below. Name: Noelle Anderson Class Year: At the time of the internship, 4th year PhD student in Quantitative and …
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For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of DNA sequence to the public data repositories over its now …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … SOD. Of the dozens of Phytophthora species, the most globally-recognizable relative of SOD is P. infestans , … and inspire next-generation researchers while preserving biodiversity and yielding demonstrable economic benefits. … …
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Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership … Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using … M, Blaby IK, Ware D, Blaby-Haas CE. (2024) Functional diversification within the heme-binding split-barrel family. …
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Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent … paper , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model plant Marchantia … of plants. Pangenomes encompass a plant’s genetic diversity beyond a single reference genome, which is key to …
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… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed … tool for microbial ecologists to learn more about the diversity of microbial enzymes, which could have a plethora …
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Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals highlight biodiversity and how ecosystems are adapting to stresses. A total of 17 proposals have been approved through the annual …
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Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in the Class of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process … space grew from 123,000 to over 900,000 proteins, and virus diversity in this group expanded 10-fold, offering the …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … Audio Two special days occur in April: the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. Since … his project, and riffed a bit on what it means in a more global context. As we approach Earth Day, I thought you …
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Miscanthus sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference … wild Miscanthus lineages to better understand the genetic diversity of the grass, which could help in optimizing …
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Miscanthus sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference … wild Miscanthus lineages to better understand the genetic diversity of the grass, which could help in optimizing …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … Schmutz explained, meaning the plant’s reduced genetic diversity makes it easier to genetically manipulate. One …
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