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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … common bean’s nutritional value, providing anywhere from 10-30% of daily protein requirements. It is also an essential … the bean spawned from this original research is the “slow-darkening” trait. Traditionally beans have had a shelf-life …

… a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( … corn variety and protect maize by fending off fungal and microbial infections. Scientists had assumed that maize synthesizes these …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Switchgrass is a native, shrubby grass …

Adriana Corales, Hugh Cross, Megan DeMarche, Joanne Emerson, Matthew Hudson, Megan Keller and Julia Kelliher; [below] Vassili … Tesfaye Mengiste, Egbert Schwartz, Hannah Schulman, Bram Stone and Jana Voriskovaa The JGI is excited to announce the …

… students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the larger mission … in science. Since the program’s inception, more than 30 students have contributed to the research of JGI scientists. Check out the short videos highlighting the exciting work done by the 2020 cohort of JGI-UC …

… recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local environments; for example, crop and ornamental seeds sold for the … that have high productivity across a range of environments is becoming increasingly important for food, fuel …

… analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The Science Changing an A, C, T or G in a … can lead to changes in protein structures and functions, but the DNA bases themselves can also be modified. The … US Department of Energy under contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231. The Georgia Advanced Computing Resource Center (GACRC) …

Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions are available) spotlighted the metabolomic analysis capability available … Q:  Any advice on normalizing metabolomic data from a whole microbial community, without having cell counts or …

… benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants provide photosynthesized carbon, while fungi deliver water and nutrients. In order to do …

Edward Lu and mentor Miguel Romero Sean Saki and mentors  Zhong Wang and Bryce Foster Sivagunalan Thamilarasan and mentors Zhong Wang and Bryce Foster Feng Yu and mentors Zhong Wang and Bryce Foster Irina Birskis Barros and mentors …

Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science … a more nuanced library approach to tuning gene expression in metabolic pathways. Compared to the traditional way, … Facility, is supported under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. …

… biofuels seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide so they can grow, and then … simulated summer in Arizona. Scenedesmus  sp. NREL 46B-D3, which thrives both in saltwater and wastewater, was …