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You might know sorghum as an edible grain. But there are some sorghum varieties, grown on marginal … specifically to turn their biomass into sustainable biofuel and bioproducts. John Mullet, a biologist at Texas A&M … tells us how sorghum’s historical — and literal — roots could play a big role in our energy future. …
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Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, … its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a local dry-cleaner. Researchers identified two bacteria, Dehalococcoides …
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In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M … an internship program to bring students to the JGI for research training experience. Enabled by the DOE RENEW initiative, undergraduate student Ti’Yanna Watson and …
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The US Department of Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re the fastest growing trees in the Northern Hemisphere, making them tantalizing plants …
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Since 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the DNA synthesis platform at the … National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and post-doctoral positions at … UCLA Molecular Biology Institute Postdoctoral Award for Research Excellence … Education … Selected Publications … …
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Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest … wildfire. Eight of the approved proposals are led by researchers, including Nelson and Roth, who have not been a … evolved from a white paper approved through JGI’s CSP New Investigator call to a full-scale submission. She aims …
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Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock. The Science … symbionts that induce structural changes in plant roots), M. elongata doesn’t have as many gene products …
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… biologist for JGI’s Secondary Metabolites group. His research interests lie in use and development of bioinformatics tools for elucidation of biosynthetic gene …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … database to include a dedicated section for viruses, so researchers around the world would have better, easier access to these viral genomes. The new database was called IMG/VR. It featured samples from …
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