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… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation … Polymorphisms Created by Transposable Elements … Evolution of the Mitochondria Internship …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … Genomics Project led by the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility of Lawrence …

… Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main … plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, cumulatively called lignocellulose, are the primary components of … Research Center. O’Malley is also affiliated with JBEI. The JGI data portals and pipelines helped identify potential …

… can help researchers assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing … (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled virus sequences vary widely. In a … uncultivated viruses. Following up on those guidelines, JGI researchers have now developed CheckV (pronounced …

… in early Earth conditions. The Science Through a combination of sequencing tools and techniques applied to samples … into the evolution of life on Earth. For decades, longtime JGI collaborator Bill Inskeep of Montana State University … The work was supported by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, National Science Foundation Integrative …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … and DEB-1542599 to M.O.). Support was also provided by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31590821, …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Grigoriev and …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using … as  Sorghum bicolor — a  candidate bioenergy feedstock and  JGI Flagship Plant — could produce at least 15 zealexins. … by a DOE Joint Genome Institute Community Science Program (JGI-CSP) grant (CSP2568 to P.Z., ES and AH), and by a …

… back on meaningful lessons from their summer experiences at the JGI Berkeley Lab offers a variety of programs to help inspire and train the …

… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas … ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …