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… A fungus relies on bacteria to regulate key components of its … parasite first needs to secure its own transmission before working with the host. Using the mutualistic relationship … and a part of the oil-producing Mucoromycotina group, about which little is known. The Cornell team cultivated and …

… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials … Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and knowledge-based user facility at Berkeley Lab. She is spearheading the … and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative …

… Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most … clock.  Various researchers around the globe were each working on their own genetic clock to discover when eelgrass … and by a grant to J. Eisen, J.J.S. and J.L.O. from the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute Community …

… Dr. Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley and work in the pharmaceutical industry. He holds joint appointments as Fungal and Algal … geomics and PhycoCosm portal. Dr. Grigoriev engaged thousands of researchers in genome projects and organized …

… a high-value biomaterial with a wide range of industrial applications. The team was led by researchers at two … a potential profit of $1.4 million annually.  The team is working on developing new microbial strains that can synthesize other bio-based materials. For information about licensing the patented osteoyeast for hydroxyapatite …

… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … Biosciences Institute, the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … wild Miscanthus lineages to better understand the genetic diversity of the grass, which could help in optimizing …

… The Science In a recent Microbiome paper , scientists focused on the conifer needle microbiome. The phyllosphere, … pine, Douglas fir and Engelmann spruce–to learn more about conifer needle microbiomes. The survey showed what … the same experiment to a new environment. She is currently working on her thesis to characterize the microbiome …

… model to study drought tolerance in perennial grasses using Panicum hallii (Hall’s panicgrass), by generating two … for developing methods for converting plant biomass into sustainable fuels for cars and jets. By studying a close … including researchers at the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, report the …

… specific conditions – in over a dozen plants. To learn more about the project, HudsonAlpha’s Research Communication … It was developed to improve plant genome annotations at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI)*, … you were not doing this alone. How many groups were you working with? Avinash: In the initial planning phase, there …

… has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni also manages the Synthetic 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 …

… crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, … without extra crosses. The work wraps more than a decade of working with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy … HudsonAlpha. As the team discussed in a JGI podcast episode about the work, the effort to fully sequence the fire moss …

… reductase system, researchers could open avenues for using bacteria to produce ethylene and more.  Microbes excel … of this work.  North led the team that did this work. His group from the Ohio State University joined Hannah Shafaat’s … contexts.  “That allows us now to really start thinking about the structure-function relationship. What could we do, …