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JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). And one of the tools that researchers can apply to study the transcription factors … factors have been repurposed during evolution to control new functions,” O’Malley said. “Combining the two approaches …
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With a background in experimental and computational surface physics, Dr. … larger comparative genomic systems as the JGI’s eukaryote research efforts expanded to include basal metazoans and … the Phytozome Plant Genomics web portal. … BS in Physics, New York University, NY M.S in Physics, Cornell University, …
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Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant Science Center (Danforth … it was involved in shattering by turning it off. “It’s a new shattering gene variant identified in a natural …
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Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI researchers for bioinformatics internship opportunities in … a great opportunity to study and learn something totally new during my Ph.D. What is/has been one of your favorite …
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The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This … workshops, data carpentry hackathons, and also made new friends while working on their summer projects. Watch … JGI brings and being able to be a part of groundbreaking research is very sentimental to me.” Mentors: Crysten …
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During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent … working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and … in their academic career enjoyed the chance to develop new skills needed for their PhD research. And for the first …
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… 25th anniversary. Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … to find beautiful diversity.” Within that diversity of bacteria and fungi, O’Malley and her team are amassing all …
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Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school scientists. The Florida Everglades … that will help shape all of our futures.” Proposing a Research Experience Benskin wanted to give his high school … “When I originally envisioned the project of the class, I knew that I wanted them to write a final paper that could be …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … to fingerprint the pathogen and trace its origins, the researchers engaged the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), … 1;313(5791):1261-6. doi: 10.1126/science.1128796 Science News of the Day: Stokstad E. Genetics. Genomes highlight …
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Dr. Grigoriev joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2003, following his … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of … and PhycoCosm portal. Dr. Grigoriev engaged thousands of researchers in genome projects and organized numerous …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a … KAROLINA: We all know plants take up water through their roots. But for them to be able to pull that water through …
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… for survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and CRAGE technologies. While … luminescens and its secondary metabolites work could yield new tools for pest control. Secondary metabolites are highly …
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