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The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This … Mentor: Lorenzo Aureli Project: “ Exploring the epigenetic basis of pathogenicity in bacteria” Erika Maquiling : “Being …
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… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program … values which are integral to what I do on a daily basis. Two of the most relevant are service and respect, and …
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Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth … Center (Danforth Center) drove up and down the highways of the continental United States, occasionally pulling over …
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The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the video below, captions … (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, … capabilities available on a peer-reviewed competitive basis via its User Programs . Q: Are applicants outside of …
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Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … Lab), and the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) . Metagenomics is the study of the microbial communities in … what they work on. The genomics community can now explore metabolism using KBase’s easy path from genomes or MAGs to …
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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 … his colleagues had identified 1,110 genes involved in lipid metabolism. “There’s still a lot of thinking that truck …
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Tracing gene regulatory networks in the model fungus Neurospora … . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to … N. crassa is the model organism for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of plant cell-wall degrading …
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Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, … PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … Science Program , they were able to analyze the resulting metagenomic data. (Data from the project are available on …
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Ancient Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have … that enable organisms to swim around. However, genome and metagenomic sequencing conducted by the U.S. Department of …
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… than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and … for a masters in nursing with an interest in the genomic basis of health, illness, disease risk, and treatment …
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… warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … These photosynthesizing eukaryotes, or algae, form the basis of productive food webs in cold, but fecund polar …
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