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… causes Asian Soybean Rust (ASR) and is the major pathogen of soybean. Left uncontrolled, soybean rust could reduce crop yields by as much … as 90 percent. As part of the DOE Joint Genome Institute’s 2016 Community Science Program portfolio , Sebastien …
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… tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, … viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome … the interactions between viruses and their host microbes impact the regulation of global nutrient cycles. The JGI’s …
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Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the video below, captions are available) spotlighted the metabolomic analysis … (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, … samples and test how many they thought would be necessary. Switchgrass has an enormous metabolome, and we wanted to …
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… have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). They are: Ivan Baxter of the … her institution and Bioenergy Research Centers. Sogin is a microbial ecologist at UC Merced, where her group focuses on …
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Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020 and leads all aspects of JGI … laboratory, and UC policies and procedures that have an impact on management of the JGI. In addition, he makes …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference … Merchant continues to work on the tiny alga with a mighty impact. Her lab has sequenced four additional green algal …
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Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters of Antarctica, tiny … and activity of phytoplankton genes and looking at how communities of these microalgae interact, researchers have …
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