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… Sorghum genome serves as a reference for the highly complex … Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple … The JGI sequenced half of the 4,500 BACs sequenced for this project that were colinear to the gene-rich part of sorghum …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … of those shared by both humans and flowering plants). Its genome also contains hundreds of genes uniquely associated … and published in the journal Science . At the time, the project was co-led by Daniel Rokhsar, head of the JGI’s …

… For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion … Biosciences Associate Laboratory Director, of the 100-page document with over 200 actionable milestones. JGI …

… plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing environments better? We could unlock new innovations to drive … food, medicine, and bioenergy crops. But most available genomes are from narrow swaths of the plant tree of life. One project aims to change that. …