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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material directly from samples sidesteps these challenges, since it doesn’t …

Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in plant cells. Using photosynthesis, they take raw … system. The Impact Photosynthesis harnesses carbon captured from the atmosphere in a process that generates energy. The …

Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the DOE Joint Genome Institute dates back … strategies for de novo sequencing of eukaryotic organisms from simple yeasts to large vertebrate genomes.  For the … Award … Plant Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

… genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in many regions due to more extreme … first paper that describes sorghum’s response to drought, from a large-scale field experiment to uncover the …

… are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages … are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Almost all … maturation. Recently reported in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …

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 summer internships in Walnut …

Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and contribute to ongoing projects. In one …

In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants …

This summer marked the first fully in-person internship experience in several years for students and … work, but the opportunity to collaborate with and learn from fellow researchers onsite as well. …

… result of the latest call , a total of 70 graduate students from 52 universities were selected to carry out part of … Kaze, part of the 2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program. Kaze is part of Mark Sistrom’s lab at … a remarkable opportunity to launch a pilot project and begin the work of understanding how engineered environments …

… how viruses impact the release of greenhouse gases from Arctic permafrost. But to see what they’re doing, he first needs their DNA.   …