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… Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility … important for carbon storage, nutrient cycling, and climate change; and biofuels, biomaterials and bioproducts. Learn …
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… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle carbon … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI … Nayfach and Nikos Kyrpides , was recently published in the journal Annual Review of Biomedical Data Science . … piece was written by Call, a postdoctoral fellow in the JGI Microbiome Data Science Group led by Kyrpides. Since early …
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… The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. The Science … researchers, including the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system for microbial and metagenome datasets, MycoCosm for comparative analysis of fungal genomes, and Phytozome for comparing plant genomes. …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference … of all kinds,” noted Igor Grigoriev, head of the JGI’s Fungal & Algal Program, including work with Olivier Vallon …
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… To provide broad plant genomic capabilities, the DOE Joint Genome Institute works in partnership with the … such as sorghum internode time course data from 4 different genotypes by Dr. John Mullet; Dr. Tom Juenger and his … are two different portals where this data is currently hosted. The first one is the JGI plant portal called …
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… Panicum hallii genomes offer insights to drought tolerance. The Science Researchers have developed a genomic model to study drought tolerance in perennial grasses using Panicum hallii (Hall’s … P. hallii var. filipes (94.8% complete) and resequenced a host of natural collections from across the species range. …
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… New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the bioeconomy, leveraging … which builds on the DOE’s interest in mitigating climate change. These insights will help develop sustainable … and models can be applied toward understanding how climate change might contribute to the emergence of new pathogens. “ …
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… land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative, … Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key gene groups involved in stress tolerance and multicellularity enabled …
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… Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 … and algae’s roles in nutrient cycling, now a facet of the Fungal & Algal Program . For example, green algae represent … in learning how environmental conditions influence viral-host interactions in three groups: cyanophages, …
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… Dr. Rokhsar joined the JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for Computational Genomics, and led … AB in Physics, Princeton University, NJ MS in Theoretical Physics, Cornell University, NY PhD in … Publications … Award, National Cotton Council 2009 Friday Evening Lecturer, Marine Biological Laboratory 2000 John Simon …
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