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On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI … [DNA Synthesis Science Head] Yasuo [Yoshikuni] gave back in 2016.” Alper’s first approved JGI proposal came through the … with feasibility notes go to peer review, which is very similar to the regular grant application approval process. …

… for bioenergy. In this episode, hear from Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists who have uncovered remarkable … genetic secrets that bring us closer to making poplar an economical and sustainable source of energy and materials. …

Marcel is in charge of several production pipelines (gene calling, functional annotation and methylomics) that run on microbial genomes and metagenomes. He also works on …

… started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California State Fresno) and two students, Angela and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes.  …

Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the … how they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data from that study is now used across … State University campuses for biotechnology education as part of a course-based undergraduate resource …

Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that “taught” a … (green). (From Haridas S et al.  Studies in Mycology , 2020.) Using whole genome data from newly sequenced genomes, …

… series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the … large datasets with the assembler program MetaHipMer2. Oak Ridge National Lab is home to two supercomputers — Summit and Frontier — that process …

Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that … in a fully enclosed, human-made ecosystem: Biosphere 2.      …

As part of the ongoing partnership between DOE JGI and UC Merced to promote diversity and inclusion in science and research, two undergraduate students from UC Merced recently had … is a statewide initiative funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and supports underrepresented minorities in …

… shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to … enzymes highly efficient at making use of those other two components, which requires getting through the lignin.  … Office contract W911NF-19-1-0010 (MAO), National Science Foundation grant MCB-1553721 (MAO), Office of Biological and …

… need corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more heat, less water and less fertilizer. Grasses … to be the same species that covered World Cup pitches in 2022.                     …

Find a series of webinars related to our Integrated Microbial Genomics & Microbiomes portal. …