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Krishna is responsible for the design and maintenance of the Integrated Microbial Genomes (IMG) data warehouse, and integration of genomic and metagenomic data with transcriptomics and proteomics data. …

Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are … which have complex, branching chains of polysaccharides called pectin and hemicellulose. While these two …

Jenny is working on the display and visualization of large amount isolate genomic and metagenomic data stored in Oracle databases, Berkeley DB and …

Arianna is an affiliate research who explores the effect of aquatic protistan taxonomy and genetic diversity on physiology and ecosystem functioning through a combination of transcriptomic, metatranscriptomic, and metagenomic …

… the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even lighter threads in the … they were so big with seemingly a lot of filaments,” she recalled of her first impression. “We realized they were …

Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper , …

… key role is to design, benchmark, and apply bioinformatics software to enable analysis and interpretation of genomic and metagenomic data for JGI’s user …

Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the … from the identification of microbial novelty to assigning metabolic and functional capabilities. Take part in the … archaeal and microeukaryote diversity cataloged and taxonomically classified to date. Under the “sequence to function’ …

A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The … process to harvest energy-generating peat from these boggy wetlands produces an estimated 5% of annual greenhouse gas … chromosomes ever identified in the plant kingdom. Specifically, researchers found that female plants within a species …

During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research … for the first time in this program’s history, two interns returned to re-engage with their mentors from the previous …

… which specializes in genome improvement for plants. As part of that partnership, the JGI and HudsonAlpha researchers led … years and involves more than 17 research groups. The team set out to characterize the transcriptome – the complete set … are generated through Community Science Program funding calls. JGI has research funding grants aimed specifically at …

… plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of flowering plants multiply. Over time, plants lose many genes after such events, returning their genomes to a diploid state while retaining … traits that make them easy to work with bioinformatically and in the laboratory. “We are fortunate because the …