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An improved genome of the model marine alga Ostreococcus tauri unfolds by assessing Illumina de novo assemblies
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The ancient Salicoid genome duplication event: A platform for reconstruction of de Novo gene evolution in Populus trichocarpa
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Enhancing Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase Activity on Substrates with 3′ Terminal Structures for Enzymatic De Novo DNA Synthesis
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Do Genetic Drift and Gene Flow Affect the Geographic Distribution of Female Plants in Gynodioecious Lobelia siphilitica?
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From Berkeley to Binghamton: Tracking Strawberry Evolution
… summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint appointment with … Session and Rokhsar, building on work with former JGI postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly …
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Benjamin Cole
Dr. Cole is interested in studying how plants interact with their environment. Prior to joining the Joint Genome … interpret different light cues by altering their growth program, and on how plants coordinate their gene expression with light and temperature oscillations throughout the day. …
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JGIota: Looking Back at How Cow Rumen Samples Landed on a Syllabus
Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to … Associate Professor Matthias Hess, also the chair of the JGI User Executive Committee, on how that study went from …
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Engineering a Synthetic Escherichia coli Coculture for Compartmentalized de novo Biosynthesis of Isobutyl Butyrate from Mixed Sugars
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River microbiomes from around the world: Kelly Wrighton
… the world’s river microbiomes. And they’re using team science to do it.   …
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Viral Genomics Group
… of viral infections. The Viral Genomics Group is hosted within the Environmental Genomics group . Research Team … … cycle in wild populations of green sulfur bacteria with long standing virus-host interactions. ISME J.   15 …
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Duplications and losses of genes encoding known elements of the stress defence system of the Aspergilli contribute to the evolution of these filamentous fungi but do not directly influence their environmental stress tolerance
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Crops as Tough as World Cup Turf
… sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more heat, less water and less fertilizer. Grasses do …
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