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Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science facility, have increased the … genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By mining more than 14,000 publicly available metagenomic …

… plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal … , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key gene … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( Zea mays ) produces a … are produced in every corn variety and protect maize by fending off fungal and microbial infections. Scientists … as  Sorghum bicolor — a  candidate bioenergy feedstock and  JGI Flagship Plant — could produce at least 15 zealexins. …

New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the … a  genomic look at Lentinula samples from around the world. By complete sequencing of 24 new mushroom genomes, and … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

Software engineers in the Synthetic Biology Informatics Group … develop, deploy, and maintain software that support the JGI’s Synthetic Biology Program .  Representative software … a suite of tools to automate sequence design for assembly by Gibson, Yeast recombination and Golden Gate methods …

Dr. Udwary serves as a computational biologist for JGI’s Secondary … gene clusters in bacteria and fungi. Prior to joining the JGI, he spent time as a faculty member at the University of …

Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the User … in human and other vertebrate genomes. When he joined the JGI, he worked as a project scientist and then as a research … epigenome and other functional genomics datasets generated by JGI user science projects. … BS in Biochemistry and …

Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 became Platform Lead where she manages metabolomics production for community … Iwai M, Louie KB, Mueller M, et al. Regulation of Oxygenic Photosynthesis during Trophic Transitions in the Green Alga …

Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership between JGI and the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and …

Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair … Grimwood heads the Library Construction group for the JGI Plant Program . Her collaborations with the JGI began … was a group lead at Stanford Human Genome Center directed by Richard Myers, and among the Center staff that moved to …