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The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This year the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … and innovative environment where collaboration and research discovery are at the forefront.” Mentors: Rex Malmstrom, …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … immediately spurred further research and additional discoveries. Stacey noted that even prior to the sequence …
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A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, Philip Benfey … University and Uwe Ohler at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin has developed an atlas that maps gene expression … by neighboring cells in these processes. One of the study’s co-authors is Benjamin Cole , a research scientist …
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… the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. … reproduce can help guide breeding efforts. For example, discovering genetic markers of sex enables scientists to … plant biologist at West Virginia University (WVU), led the study’s international team, which included scientists from …
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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 … can rapidly create genetic variation in its progeny. The study’s transcriptomic data also identified many genes …
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A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands … slides and anticipating the inevitable questions about the study’s methods and analysis, Lawrence is spending time on …
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