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… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 … than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key role in determining the … in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of …
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… Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have … in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of …
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… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a …
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… diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority not harmful to humans … in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of …
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… Phytozome workshop held during the June 2022 CROPS Conference at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Phytozome is the Plant … Comparative Genomics portal of the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, and facilitates accurate and …
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… and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple sets of chromosomes … genomes are more difficult to sequence and assemble, in turn limiting the use of modern, genomic breeding in these crops. For … This work was supported by the International Consortium for Sugarcane Biotechnology, as …
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… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … who offer perspectives on what the next five years of innovation could look like. In one article, Micro-Scale Applications head Rex Malmstrom … in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of …
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… The United States is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans are used to produce … crop yields by as much as 90 percent. As part of the DOE Joint Genome Institute’s 2016 Community Science Program portfolio , … in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of …
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… We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come from gut microbes — the bacteria and archaea …
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… 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 . Below find a list of researchers whose proposals were accepted for …
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… human-centered, agile collaboration between the JGI and the information technology company Truss has resulted in the JGI Data Portal , a pilot download experience … databases and tools,” noted Kjiersten Fagnan , JGI’s Chief Informatics Officer. JGI’s Portals, including Phytozome , …
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… the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices that affect … procedures and the organization of the JGI Annual Meeting. Any investigator who has been an active user of the JGI …
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