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… external source.  The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic information for every family of fungi. In … the soil towards the exogenous nutrient source. The opposite directions of carbon and nitrogen mobilizations not …

… Genomics Capabilities Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the Community Science Program’s  … Genomics (formerly DNA Synthesis) call, and he noted the data had driven his lab’s focus on guide RNA library … how different bioenergy relevant plants can produce species-specific blends of terpenoids, naturally occurring organic …

… Learn more about MycoCosm, a data portal with over 2,000 fungal genomes and multi-omics datasets, equipped with interactive web-based tools for comparative genomics and community annotation. …

… in its environment, this alga reveals a remarkable ability to adapt to stress and rapid environmental changes. Researchers were able to identify specific genes that allow the algae to adapt to sudden drops … annotated algal genome is available on the JGI’s PhycoCosm data portal.) This research not only sheds light on the …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold … the hummocks or the more water-logged hollows below. These preferences affect their growth rates, decomposition, and … By sequencing the genome, researchers were able to pinpoint specific U/V chromosomes (‘U’ for female and ‘V’ for male) …

… Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved … of Sciences bridges this gap, by tracing the evolution of a specific enzyme family called aminotransferases (ATs). These … of these enzymes across 90 species. They queried the genomes of 15 species from each of six kingdoms: eubacteria, …

… vigilant stewardship as JGI’s Operations Deputy has come to a close as this previously retired Naval Commander … functioning at a high level as JGI transitioned from the Human Genome Project to gaining momentum as a national user … that would eventually rise as the IGB from the old Bevatron site. Ray knew, he said, “when to be firm on the science …

… was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start orientation as a first-year graduate student in the … on the genetic mechanisms of chemotaxis in the Arabidopsis microbiome, particularly, how bacteria can be driven toward … says. “Many academic labs don’t know how to analyze RNA-Seq data very well, sending it out to companies. I’ll take that …

… that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … down hardy plant cell walls and therefore hold clues to how humans could do the same on an industrial scale to produce … that can’t be cultured by analyzing and then extrapolating data obtained from environmental samples — to identify over …

… JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been  approved through the … call recommended including plans to analyze and distribute data through the  DOE Systems Knowledgebase (KBase) , a … in environments including hot springs and acid mining sites, traits that might have biotechnological applications. …

… of environments, including plants, soil, and the gut. To better understand the dynamics of this molecule, … team created functional biosensors by finding an insertion site for the E. coli cyclic di-GMP binding protein, Ec YcgR, … within the Nano-lantern scaffold. They then mined sequence databases for homologous YcgR proteins and chose a set of 92 …

… More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s … early stages, so I can begin biological analysis of the data sooner than I anticipated.” In her message, Dumont … the initiation of the Venomous Host-Microbe Consortium. Data produced during Ul-Hasan’s JGI internship led to her …