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… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental … of microbes through forest canopies. The Impact This work, enabled in part by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … the analysis of mobile genetic elements across all of the metagenomes. Learn more about her time at the JGI here . …
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… plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of flowering plants multiply. Over time, plants lose many … Genomes in a Pan-genomic Context For the study, partly enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program , the team … highlighting the fact that the genetic information in a single reference genome is insufficient. “We really have to …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … “We currently have 19 genomes sequenced, 15 that are in sequencing or assembly right now, and eight more that we are … genomes that are both large and complex. The first publication of a genome generated by the OGG initiative — …
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… (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, … directly measure environmental or biological samples (like cell media or lake water) without doing a metabolite … The JGI is not a funding organization. Rather, it makes its sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics and data analyses …
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… on their potential carbon cycling impact. The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system … and the University of Vienna reported recovering draft metagenome-assembled genomes for seven novel species of …
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… Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in … JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the Single Cells group. She has also served as the Functional Genomics …
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… Annual Call. “It’s exciting to see the diverse portfolio of successful CSP proposals this year,” noted Tanja Woyke, … large-scale genomic science projects relevant to the DOE’s Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER) missions in: …
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… ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … several points in time to assess nutrient concentration and cell death. Immediately upon transfer, the experimental … This was facilitated in part by RNA library preparation and sequencing from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …
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… For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion … our near- and long-term goals. And, by the way, as far as sequencing goes, the JGI’s next petabase will likely be …
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… genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single set of chromosomes, are available. The genome assemblies highlight the multiple advances in sequencing technologies applied to the effort. The Impact …
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… his backyard in Tennessee — the birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples through the trees in his backyard. … would best serve their quests related to processing RNA-sequencing information. According to Lawrence, this summer … fine tune his approach. “I got a lot of that from Zhong.” Publication: Carrell AA et al. Habitat-adapted microbial …
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