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… Black fungi are microscopic and mighty. They survive everywhere … organisms survive hotter, drier climates. So University of Tuscia researchers Laura Selbmann and Claudia Coleine are …

… Below is a brief description of the process needed to prepare and ship samples for … sample QC requirements and protocols Obtaining DNA and RNA of suitable quantity and quality has been the rate-limiting … step for many projects at the JGI. The quality of the starting material is one of the greatest predictors …

… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed … community from geothermal hot springs, they uncovered a novel cellulose-degrading bacterium typically found in low … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… (Trillions) Operating Hours Goal  Actual Total*   Actual % of Goal   Goal (hours)**   Actual Total   Actual % Goal   FY … platforms. **Operating Hours target is based on 98% of the total available hours.   FY 2025 DOE Metrics There … (Trillions) Operating Hours Goal  Actual Total*   Actual % of Goal   Goal (hours)**   Actual Total   Actual % Goal   FY …

… Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. … Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon … research on the symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plant roots.  …

… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling … with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants provide photosynthesized carbon, while fungi deliver water and nutrients. In order to do so, these …

… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in … group. It’s just a massive amount of sequencing.”  A Resource for Many Applications Kellogg noted that C4 crops … found it,” Kellogg mused. “[The S. viridis genome] is a resource for many different applications. The JGI group has …

… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission … non-model yeasts for production of biofuels and renewable chemicals, developing genome engineering tools for non-model … where he used systems and synthetic biology to discover novel pathways assimilating unique sugar polymers in …

… work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This opportunity, provided … by the Joint Genome Institute, builds upon thousands of microbial genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI though not formally analyzed or published.  The purpose of the program is to: Build curiosity and illustrate the …