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… This shorter episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii … UC Berkeley plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … impressive environmental and energy advantages explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program. … first legume species with a published complete draft genome sequence. At the time, the vital global source of both …

… DAN: Hello, everyone, and Welcome back for Episode 14 of Natural Prodcast . There’s been a lot … to some people more about down the road. Email Nigel! He’ll sequence whatever you want!  [LAUGHTER]  NIGEL MOUNCEY: We … Episode Transcript … on this episode is Dr. Nigel Mouncey , JGI’s Director, and also lead of the JGI’s Secondary Metabolites Science …

… On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and … of proteins in order to conduct more efficient protein sequence alignments. He also aims to detect structural … Deep learning algorithms can vectorize faces… … so, why not proteins?         …

… Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, …

… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to … to climate change and devastating fungal infections. That’s why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years … through the Cacao Genome Database project. The genome sequence was assembled by the plant team at the  HudsonAlpha …

… The Micro-Scale Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of … The JGI uniquely offers the first quantitative Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) Metagenomics pipeline … access to cutting-edge cell sorting, DNA amplification, and sequence analysis to recover the genomes of uncultivated …

… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On … Questions about the transition from Phytozome v12 to v13. Why is it necessary to retire Phytozome v12? The codebase … preset for the gene in question, so you can download sequences, annotations, and gene structures. These genomes’ …

… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science … with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a … comes from finally having an answer to the question, “Why bother keeping this?” For Stuart McDaniel’s lab at the …

… This webinar focused on how the JGI employs single-molecule, long-read DNA sequences to aid with genome assembly and transcriptome … metagenomes can I submit?  How deeply are metagenomes sequenced? A:  For the next call ( CSP New Investigator ), … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into … Laboratory, and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology sequenced sphagnum  genomes from plants selected by a team … and others that preferred the hollows. Those genome sequences showed not only that the sex of a sphagnum plant …

… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. … our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel research projects — … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …