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… A tall native plant of the North American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, …

… JGI researchers demonstrate how their laboratory and data science efforts support users, advance … to advance biotechnology. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility supported by the …

… other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more heat, less water and less fertilizer. Grasses do better in these … Sun and Vladimir Torrres have looked into traits that could transfer from grasses into other crops.  One grass …

… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation … Polymorphisms Created by Transposable Elements … Evolution of the Mitochondria Internship …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Grigoriev and …

… Analysis of haloarchaeal metagenomes broadens understanding of … Antarctic lakes, some of which have salinities 10 times that of seawater. To shed light on the global biogeography in … applications. The work has been enabled through the JGI Community Science Program (CSP) . Cavicchioli and his …

… user samples. His R&D work focuses on the development of new applications utilizing a variety of technologies to improve the JGI’s capabilities in the areas of metagenomics, …

… Neha’s key role is to design, benchmark, and apply bioinformatics software to enable analysis and interpretation of genomic and metagenomic data for JGI’s user community. She also provides support for user …

… TBK Reddy gives an overview of the JGI's Genomes OnLine Database and why curated …

… JGI's Simon Roux describes the structure and content of the IMG/VR v3 database (img.jgi.doe.gov/vr), the latest release of IMG …

… The Department of Energy's Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE … Adam Riesselman of Harvard University worked with DOE JGI's Sam Deutsch. Learn more about the DOE Computational …