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… genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in many regions due to more extreme … a limiting factor – before or after flowering. For the study, the team grew two sorghum varieties: one that …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE … Biology department.   Jonelle Basso , a JGI research scientist and program mentor, discussed how “advocating and …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help … analysis identified fungal gene families that help determine if these fungi act as friends or foes. The Impact Microbial communities comprised of fungi and bacteria can …

Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI … in industry or academia. It was also a great opportunity to study and learn something totally new during my Ph.D. What … Merced in Spring 2019.) Mentor: Ben Cole, Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions What effect has your summer …

… the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. … with sufficient resolution to analyze their structure. Scientists found both a gene likely important for sex … plant biologist at West Virginia University (WVU), led the study’s international team, which included scientists from …

During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent … P. hallii Mutant Library … Evaluation of Binning Tools for Microbial Eukaryotes in Metagenomes … Functional exploration of Phage Impact on Microbial Root … Cross Species Comparison of Plant …

Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest time, the cotton fields look like … cotton genome ( G. raimondii ) several years ago. Studying the cotton genomes provides breeders with insights … important cattle feed crop,” noted David Stelly, another study co-author at Texas A&M University. “This report …

Since 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the DNA synthesis platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on … Wales, Cardiff, Genetics Ph.D. – University of Cambridge., Microbial molecular biology Post-doctoral positions  – …

Research in the Analysis R&D group focuses on developing new bioinformatics solutions to support JGI in adopting … of computational biologists, bioinformaticians, computer scientists and biostatisticians. Through collaborations with …

Kelly Wrighton and her group at Colorado State University in Fort Collins have a massive undertaking: sequencing the world’s river microbiomes. And they’re …

As a first-generation college student, I never really entertained the possibility of working at a national laboratory. However, through the JGI-UC … program, I was able to collaborate with extraordinary scientists and gained exposure to new and different …

Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But …