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… annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … biofuel production. Efforts such as the 1000 Fungal Genomics Project led by the DOE Joint Genome Institute … and improve functional annotation to harness the genomic data. Reported October 8, 2018, in Nature Genetics , a team …

… Accessing Resources at Multiple DOE User Facilities with a Single Proposal webinar, inviting researchers to apply for access to multiple genomics and molecular characterization capabilities in just … We work with start-ups and mature companies, as long as the data are not proprietary. In addition, the JGI has a …

… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling … carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground … and analyze the single nuclei and spatial transcriptomics data this work leverages.   These experiments focused on two …

… Felipe Valdez-Nuñez  The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel …

… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, … the goal of inspiring students to embark on a career in genomics and to help foster a diverse future workforce in …

… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel …

… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated … , diversity exists in infectious cycles, as well, with viruses relying on different strategies for initiation, … approaches. One way of detecting giant viruses in sequence data is read-mapping: using giant virus reference genomes to …

… 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , … them to adapt to life on land. Learning that these genetic tools existed in close algal relatives  to terrestrial … resilient crop varieties able to grow in marginal lands and with minimal resources. Enabling the use of non-arable land …

… A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a … a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi … — mainly actinobacteria, as well as proteobacteria, bacteroidata, and patescibacteria. A major strength of this kind of …