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… species, sequencing programs generally focus on a genotype with two identical sets of chromosomes to produce a … polyploid sugarcane genome now underway as part of the JGI Community Science Program (CSP), a critical factor in … annually. The modern sugarcane cultivars are hybrids, each with more than 100 chromosomes; assembling a sugarcane …
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… plants don’t fully decompose in peatlands, and so carbon within their tissues doesn’t return to the atmosphere. Peat … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and … kingdom. Specifically, researchers found that female plants within a species tended to weather pH stress from peatlands’ …
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… Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the … approaches to link viruses to their host(s), collaboration with JGI users for analyzing viral datasets, and the organization of … cycle in wild populations of green sulfur bacteria with long standing virus-host interactions. The ISME Journal …
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… are bacteria that act like tiny natural engineers with special skills to break down pollutants and recycle … study published in The ISME Journal focused on a class within Chloroflexota called Dehalococcoidia . Some … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, has …
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… two polysaccharides can yield sugar monomers, it’s only with the aid of specialized bacterial enzymes. Honey bees … down hemicellulose. The authors think this might have to do with the differences in lifestyle: honey bees need ample … and analyzing the honey bee gut metagenome, which was done with the help of the US Department of Energy Joint Genome …
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… (BioSANS) instrument when applying to the FY2022 EMSL-JGI FICUS call for proposals. Presentations from: Scott Lea, … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and …
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… seeps through cracks in the Earth’s crust and reacts with very hot rocks below, becoming an extremely hot, … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, … the communities studied. The datasets are available on the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) …
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… was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, … Session and Rokhsar, building on work with former JGI postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly …
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… New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI Community Science Program, to use microbiome science to …
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… The exponential growth of DNA sequencing data, coupled with recent computational technology advances in management, … of data science in tackling grand challenges in Biology, with a special focus on microbiome research. These efforts … 2017, Nature Microbiology 2018), discovery of new genes with important biotechnological applications (e.g., new …
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… has been leading the Systems Infrastructure Team at the JGI since 2020. Before joining the JGI, he has been working … on the boundary of life science and computational science with notable stops at NERSC, IMBA (Institute of Molecular … building productive infrastructure in close collaboration with the local scientists. As the lead of the infrastructure …
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