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… Knockout experiments showcase potential for engineering bioenergy crops The Science Scientists at Brookhaven … Laboratory (BNL) led a team that  identified a protein , PtrbHLH011, within poplar involved in plant growth, … Research, as part of the Quantitative Plant Science Initiative (QPSI) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL). …

… Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … The proposal targets the CSP focus area in plant microbiomes, as well as those in inter-organismal … Their presence reduces the need to add fertilizers to the soil. diCenzo’s proposal is also notable as he had an …

… data to better understand how U.S. ecosystems are changing.  Through the  “Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science” (FICUS) call … Q:  Does NEON have or plan on collecting RNA samples from soil or surfaces for microbe-focused collections? A: Not at …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … shrubby grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and with few resources. Despite the low maintenance, it …

… For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of … JGI supports, include JGI’s emerging leadership role in a Microbiome Data Science effort (pages 37-39) and the …

… Dr. Rokhsar joined the JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for Computational Genomics, and led … AB in Physics, Princeton University, NJ MS in Theoretical Physics, Cornell University, NY PhD in … Publications … Award, National Cotton Council 2009 Friday Evening Lecturer, Marine Biological Laboratory 2000 John Simon …

… Cas14 proteins discovered from JGI’s IMG/M database and biochemically … mining the datasets in the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) suite of tools managed by the U.S. … JGI data scientist David Paez-Espino in Nikos Kyrpides’ Microbiome Data Science group mined the IMG/M system with …

… bacteria to regulate key components of its reproductive machinery The Science To better understand how beneficial … are transmitted between host generations, researchers investigated the role that bacteria living within a host … to have evolved from a parasitic interaction with their soil fungus host, Rhizopus microsporus . Researchers found …

… Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The … estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high latitudes, sphagnum can also act as a … environments, occupying every continent except Antarctica. Researchers estimate a quarter of the world’s …

… Machine learning approach significantly expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” … inoviruses are in every major microbial habitat—including soil, water, and humans—around the world. By the numbers, … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s vigilant … JGI and the Lab” Sharlene, referring to the ever-shifting landscape of funding Federal for programs, noted that “Ray … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… – $250 Students & Postdocs – $200 Regular Rates (begin September 19, 2026) General & Berkeley Lab Attendee – $300 Students & Postdocs – $250   Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the 5th Viral EcoGenomics and Applications (VEGA) … of virus-host interactions and phage-based technologies for microbiome manipulation, the VEGA symposium represents a …