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… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy … served as a manyterm mayor of Huntsville, Alabama and is known for her contributions to rapidly growing the … in wild populations for the first time. A 2020 Nature Genetics paper describing the genomes of the five major …

… components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: … yield fuels, and removing lignin in order to do so is a resource-intensive process. Now, a new study shows how … modification happening in the absence of oxygen. These findings offer the first real irrefutable proof that lignin …

… Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and contribute to ongoing projects. … and how great it was to have an experienced career scientist as a mentor.  …

… 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader analysis than had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have independently … Mycorrhizal Genomics Initiative (CSP # 305), Metatranscriptomics of Forest Soil Ecosystems project (CSP # 570) and the …

… learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of … (Berkeley Lab), has generated a more accurate phylogenetic tree tracking the evolution of  Dothideomycetes fungi. The  work appeared in the June issue of  Studies in Mycology . This work was enabled in …

… roots, creating a lively zone called the rhizosphere. In this episode, biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has your backstage pass. …

… Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and … datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to joining the JGI, she was a Bioinformatics Program Fellow …

… 25th anniversary . Over the next few months, we’ll be revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … organizations. From field research and wet lab experiments, to computational modeling and virtual projects, hear intern …

… in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research … facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied transcriptional regulation, … in understanding how, when and why microbes decide to produce which metabolites. …

… For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report … fields. In a living cell, triplets of nucleotides, or codons, dictate which amino acids are assembled, which then …

… Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities …