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… researchers are aiming to have two high quality reference genomes for peat-forming species that occupy different … – Sphagnum fallax and S. magellanicum. The draft genome for S. fallax is already available on the JGI plant portal Phytozome , and the S. magellanicum genome is currently being assembled. These resources would …
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… including the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … browser that allows other researchers to study the genomes and predict the metabolic abilities of these … GOLD and IMG data portals to get information about the genomes and genes of the organisms on the list. They also …
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… has closed. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is offering a five-day workshop on … designed to familiarize users with the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data and workflows for …
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… results from single cells. The Science Studying the genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for … most species do not grow easily in the lab. To access the genomes of uncultured microbes , scientists usually employ … extracting single cells and then amplifying their DNA for genome sequencing was no easy task. The traditional way of …
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… energy and environmental challenges. In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was … a symbiotic relationship with the poplar, a JGI Flagship Genome and the first tree to have its genome sequenced. Having this first genome sequence of a …
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… collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … Annotation Group. Many of these bacterial and archaeal genome sequences have been generated using techniques that … Repertoire in Actinobacteria Over the years more than 3,400 genomes have been sequenced from curated DSMZ isolates, for …
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… (Graphic: Neil Byers) The JGI launched the 1000 Fungal Genomes (1KFG) Project through a 2012 Community Science … State University led the effort to sequence 1000 fungal genomes to create two reference genomes for all fungi families — essentially, the foundation …
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Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … in environmental genomics by writing for the column Genome Watch in Nature Reviews Microbiology . The latest … consider regularly writing for the magazine’s column Genome Watch? The column appears in six issues of the …
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… was the last major crop without a reference quality genome and now crop researchers can work toward advancing … accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the sugarcane cultivar R570 has been published … a crop. The Impact In providing a reference sugarcane genome , the JGI provides foundational genetic information …
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… and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … This means it contains more than two copies of the genome , which can have pronounced ecological and … These are primarily tetraploids (4X or four copies of the genome) and octoploids (8X or eight copies of the genome). …
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… included researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … a team of researchers sought to disrupt every gene in the genome with CRISPR-Cas9 in order to interrogate each one’s … a pool of sgRNA sequences: six for every gene in the genome. The JGI DNA Synthesis Science team synthesized …
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Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from the DOE Systems … The vision of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … (Berkeley Lab), is to become the leading integrative genome science user facility enabling researchers to solve …
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