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… DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy … Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start orientation as a first-year graduate … transcribed instructions for building and maintaining cells through the use of deep-sequencing technologies. The …

… The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes … (2021-67019-34608) to M.J.W. FTICR-MS analyses were performed under the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for …

… Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology … Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and … samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to …

… with their target genes. The Science Regulons are a group of genes that can be turned on or off by the same regulatory … regulation is critical to ensuring genes vital for growth and survival across various environments are … sets associated with functions like stress responses and cellular differentiation. The tough part is identifying the …

… from their summer experiences at the JGI Berkeley Lab offers a variety of programs to help inspire and train the … next generation of STEM professionals. Students can apply for internships and work onsite with an experienced … while Oliver Benelli applied through the University of California's  CalTeach initiative. During their time at the …

… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint … also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … the fungus and alga, either separately or together, on nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also … FD from the Duke Institute of Genomic Sciences and Policy (for DNA sequencing and assembly); by a three-year …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready foundation     Over … in perspective, the genus Aspergillus has been evolving for 82 million years, making it nearly 30 times older than … Earth's fungal kingdom. The manuscript reviews about 200 publications linking evolutionary history and innovations …

… technology has changed dramatically over the last  25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look at more ecosystems and … before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using … revealed that just a handful of enzymes are needed to transform zealexins and related precursors into a bonanza of … the protective function of zealexins and related compounds for other plants, including those cultivated for bioenergy. …

… a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas at Austin, will defend his dissertation. Some of … the SCGSR research experience was “an ideal opportunity for me to get real-world experience.” As he finalizes his … as a computational biologist. My primary future goal is to form a startup.” …

… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working … in professional development enrichment activities. For some students in the 2021 cohort, this was their first … Evolution of the Mitochondria Internship … Cross Species Integration of Single Cell Transcriptomes …