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… local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. These lakes are isolated, …

… Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics … years where he was a driving force behind the development of numerous genomic resources that fostered the widespread adoption of Brachypodium distachyon as an experimental model for the … to experimental manipulation in the laboratory because of its compact genome, diploid nature, self compatibility, …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are … With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of … opens the possibility of using phages to engineer microbial communities. One day, these phages could boost plant-microbe …

… The JGI’s Metabolomics Program works to uncover the roles of small molecules in biological systems, linking them with genomic data to enhance our understanding of genome science, organisms, and ecosystems at the … Program is focused on understanding the critical roles of metabolites in living systems, particularly as they …

… Outreach at JGI takes many forms: We offer internship opportunities through working directly with … Overall, our aim is to inspire students and established professionals to explore opportunities in STEM by providing … internship partnership that started in the summer of 2014. …

… Panicum hallii genomes offer insights to drought tolerance. The Science Researchers have … with multiple copies of its chromosomes. Switchgrass has deep roots that allow it to access nutrients easily from a … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of entire chromosomes, advancing the development of … project. These advancements contribute to the development of new biofuels and sustainable biochemicals. The DNA …