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Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … call. Richard Dick of The Ohio State University aims to study plant drought resilience in the Sahel, an arid region … by allowing the generation of preliminary data for a larger study.” … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome …

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

Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from the DOE Systems …

… of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a … order to do so is a resource-intensive process. Now, a new study shows how anaerobic fungi — the kind living in the … and alignment to the reference fungal  genome . The study’s pivotal NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance) data, …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are … opens the possibility of using phages to engineer microbial communities. One day, these phages could boost … described in Plos Biology , the research team led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome …

The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … hundreds of microalgae are able to partner to form lichens. Studying the symbiosis by investigating a lichen’s genomes … could help inform efforts at bioengineering symbiotic microbial consortia for bioenergy crops. And because lichens …

The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for … not led any previously-accepted proposals — through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program . … of desert grasslands to the metabolic savviness of microbial ecosystems at the forest floor and along ocean …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at … method can be  accessed here so that, Session said, other scientists can “follow a step-by-step process to apply it to … These days, Session is starting his lab at Binghamton “studying polyploids and transposon evolution, expanding on …

… enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes … them to environmental and energy challenges. But not all scientists have the expertise and resources to do DNA design … and her own as an early career researcher. “We were able to study hydrocarbon biosynthesis at a scale that would …

Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in … temperatures characteristic for polar oceans. In this study, they’ve cracked open the genome of another polar …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … will help solve energy and environmental challenges.   Scanning the California oak woodlands from the air, large swaths …

Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in plant cells. Using photosynthesis, they take raw … can be further explored for novel functions. In the current study, the team combined the CETCH cycle with a …