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… bolster agricultural resilience. The program’s discoveries support a plant based bioeconomy where plants are a major … genes to improve our domesticated species.  The program supports the development of next-generation biofuels by … enhances our understanding of natural compounds that support disease resistance, with applications in sustainable …

… countries. (Graphic: Neil Byers) The JGI launched the 1000 Fungal Genomes (1KFG) Project through a 2012 Community … of Oregon State University led the effort to sequence 1000 fungal genomes to create two reference genomes for all fungi … focused on in-depth exploration of ecology-related groups of fungi. The 1KFG project has brought together over 400 …

… places like Minnesota for example, despite taking up only about 3% of the planet’s landmass, peat moss and … mentor to present his project work and navigate a follow up question and answer session. “A great presentation not … rounds of virtual interviews, Lawrence joined the SPRUCE team, which aims to predict what might happen to the carbon …

… tough cell wall materials that keep microbes — and the enzymes that would be produced by microorganisms — out,” … these organisms use to bust biomass apart. She and her team find these fungi, and their enzymes, primarily in … for anaerobic fungi . Eventually, it’s possible that fungal communities — or enzymes from fungal communities — …

… Foundry and use of JGI capabilities is free. The JGI supports remote users. Users conduct experiments in their own … related to the user project (such as chemicals, basic lab supplies, office supplies) is supported by the Foundry. If a user’s project … is active for 3 years with the possibility for extension. Fungal genomes, for instance, can take up to a year or more …

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… Yeah, we’re doing this from home. And my own podcasting setup– and yours, too, Dan. DAN UDWARY: Yeah, you’re looking … And then you search for – re-search for these biosynthetic enzymes that we think must be similar within the fosmid … that I interviewed recently about how she was leading this team effort to sequence microbiomes of rivers around the …

… looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved mix-and-match characteristics — … organism processes both carbon and nitrogen. This research team combined computational and experimental approaches to … that we studied are involved in transfer of the amine group, or the N group, to a variety of different molecules. So …

… collaborative environment free of harassment. To uphold Berkeley Lab’s enduring 90-year legacy of team science—bringing science solutions to the world—and to … possible conflicts of interest to the JGI Leadership Team (JLT) that may compromise your ability to serve at your …

… the pharmaceutical industry. He holds joint appointments as Fungal and Algal Program Head at the JGI, a Senior Scientist … from protists to plants. In 2009, he launched the JGI Fungal Genomics program which resulted in over 2500 fungal … in the JGI MycoCosm portal. In 2018, he launched scale-up of algal geomics and PhycoCosm portal. Dr. Grigoriev …