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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … in several papers, including one in 2018 on the discovery of miniature CRISPR-associated proteins that can … nature was using it to do something important.” Related Publications: A scoutRNA Is Required for Some Type V …
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… to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene … in yeast ( Saccharomyces cerevisiae) to assess the potential of intermediate gene expression on two energy-filled … they are historically well-studied, Alper’s team discovered new gene targets to more efficiently grow on these …
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My project at the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that transposable elements (TEs) contributed to in the grass model species Brachypodium hybridum . …
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As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual … at Berkeley Lab. Like the mural, the JGI’s accomplishments over 25 years span a broad, colorful range. Behind every … were critical of the JGI’s work. Those which he received tended to be from individuals whose projects were not …
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JGI's Simon Roux describes the structure and content of the IMG/VR v3 database (img.jgi.doe.gov/vr), the … through the more than 2 million viral sequences available in IMG/VR v3. …
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Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the … Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a manyterm mayor of Huntsville, Alabama and is known for her contributions to … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 …
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JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of … than 100 at its peak, all the machines were switched off. Over the next two weeks, they were crated, shipped to, and … up and operating is a great story and a testament to our extensive move planning efforts!” cheered JGI’s Operations …
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… one tree species: Hevea brasiliensis . It’s great at producing latex that becomes rubber, but it’s vulnerable to disease and climate shifts. So researchers are looking into a desert shrub that’s native to North America: …
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Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways to engineer plants. So they’ve looked into …
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Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, … soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, researchers take a look at …
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Ancient Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have discovered flagella in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling …
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