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… The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … hundreds of microalgae are able to partner to form lichens. Studying the symbiosis by investigating a lichen’s genomes … could help inform efforts at bioengineering symbiotic microbial consortia for bioenergy crops. And because lichens …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are … opens the possibility of using phages to engineer microbial communities. One day, these phages could boost … described in Plos Biology , the research team led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome …

… 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 …

… view of plant evolution and adaptation.    Understanding how genes are regulated is like deciphering the complex … hard to make them work for the kinds of plant samples we study — and even go beyond, putting four different species … as  Arabidopsis and sorghum. Together, these datasets allow scientists to explore how gene regulation varies across cell …

… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for … not led any previously-accepted proposals — through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program . … of desert grasslands to the metabolic savviness of microbial ecosystems at the forest floor and along ocean …

… Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from the DOE Systems …

… Learn more about JGI’s  PhycoCosm data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics … your Tree ever differ from NCBI Taxonomy? A(nswer): If you find that our trees are incorrect or need to be changed, please contact us and we’ll … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Sustainable Berkeley Lab maintains a  calendar of Earth Month events throughout April. This year, a new group at the Lab, the Sustainable Garden Club, hosted a DIY Succulent Workshop and … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… TBK Reddy gives an overview of the JGI's Genomes OnLine Database and why curated metadata matters. …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … will help solve energy and environmental challenges.   Scanning the California oak woodlands from the air, large swaths … al. Phytophthora genome sequences uncover evolutionary origins and mechanisms of pathogenesis . Science. 2006 Sep …

… of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a … order to do so is a resource-intensive process. Now, a new study shows how anaerobic fungi — the kind living in the … and alignment to the reference fungal  genome . The study’s pivotal NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance) data, …

… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at … method can be  accessed here so that, Session said, other scientists can “follow a step-by-step process to apply it to … These days, Session is starting his lab at Binghamton “studying polyploids and transposon evolution, expanding on …