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… Miscanthus sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … Biosciences Institute, the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported by the Office of Science of the …
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… the dry rot ( Serpula lacrymans ) is so destructive in houses. A study involving six brown rot fungi reveals the … at the Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, compared the genomes of two strains of fungi … from Europe, that was sequenced and analyzed by the JGI. The researchers found that S. lacrymans var. lacrymans …
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… Dr. Rokhsar joined the JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for … and evolutionary biology. Dr. Rokhsar’s research is focused on understanding the origin, evolution, and diversity … developmental biology. In addition to this evolutionary focus, his work on plant genomics is targeted towards the …
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… difficult to sequence and assemble, in turn limiting the use of modern, genomic breeding in these crops. For diploid species, sequencing programs generally focus on a genotype with two identical sets of chromosomes to … polyploid sugarcane genome now underway as part of the JGI Community Science Program (CSP), a critical factor in …
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… Program presents… Eyes on the Prize – Launching & Sustaining Startups in Synthetic Biology Who’s Invited? All Berkeley Lab Employees and Affiliates. When: August 29th, 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm 3:00 pm – 4:15 pm: Panel discussion, Q&A followed by: 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm: Hosted Hoppy …
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… (BioSANS) instrument when applying to the FY2022 EMSL-JGI FICUS call for proposals. Presentations from: Scott Lea, EMSL’s … “Solar Energy Conversion in Cyanobacterial Membranes” Marcus Foston, Washington University in St. Louis on “Integrated … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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… and bioinformatics annotation pipelines that support JGI’s portals, tools, and the DOE’s emerging AI-enabled … large-scale genomics and lab informatics. Prior to joining JGI in late 2025, he served as Director of Scientific … a laboratory information management (LIMS) system. He previously led the NGS Software team and metagenomic data platform …
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… (thermophilic) microbes are of interest for their potential use in number of biotechnological applications. Molecular … technology that enables researchers to generating thousands to millions of copies of a particular DNA sequence … into the evolution of life on Earth. For decades, longtime JGI collaborator Bill Inskeep of Montana State University …
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… New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI Community Science Program, to use microbiome science to help make plants more resilient to …
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… alga into a powerful platform for developing bio-based industrial products. The Science Scientists have fully … for producing specialty oils, chemical feedstocks and industrial precursors — as well as to better enable the mining … bioproducts in a more predictable and reliable manner. Because of the ease with which the alga can be genetically …
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… Michelle O’Malley and Tom Lankiewicz of UC Santa Barbara discuss the importance of studying anaerobic fungi, as well as a …
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