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A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental … microbes, and then efficiently retrieve and characterize their genomes. The Impact Despite great strides in … for selectively enriching low abundance microbial groups from complex natural communities. This type of …

After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products and their derivatives during her Ph.D. in Microbiology at the … User Programs … Education … Awards and Service … Selected Publications …

The chromosome-scale genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to disease-resistance that … more. Unlike citrus, trifoliate orange ripens only bitter, intensely sour fruit. Yet this plant, native to China and … Journal.  this study included the discovery of candidate genes that confer resistance to citrus greening disease. …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … 2007, the JGI has been working on identifying switchgrass genes related to biomass production, drought tolerance, and …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … around the globe, as well as a cash crop essential to their economies. It also plays an important role in soil … 473-million basepair genome of the common bean, identifying genes related to disease-resistance, flowering time, …

For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion …

… than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and … of 13 JGI scientists, and a few of the mentors shared their thoughts on the students’ efforts. Ben Cole, a project …

… communities than ever before — especially with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted by AI and Machine Learning — JGI … with ways to measure the reproducibility of results between groups.  Schwartz and Malmstrom came away from the workshop … set up a broad experiment to compare results between labs. Their labs, as well as Pett-Ridge’s group, will assemble …

DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy … from UC Merced, this experience will help them direct their career trajectories. Finally, we anticipate that as … students are active members of our respective research groups program, we expect to grow this program and be able …