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Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). The accepted proposals come from 80 full proposals, resulting from 95 letters of intent. For the first time, 63 percent of …
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… scientists are now getting more complete genomic results from single cells. The Science Studying the genomes of … DNA for genome sequencing was no easy task. The traditional way of collecting them is through a method called … Summary The two most common methods for collecting genomes from microorganisms are shotgun (group) metagenomic …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … changing planet. In this short audio production, we’ll hear from Ed Hall, an ecologist at Colorado State University in … more than 100 years. And in particular, there’s an inflow from the mining activities upstream and downstream of the …
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… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint … all the work that went into this program was the feedback from the graduate student interns; “it changed what I want … interns. For him, it was a special moment to see interns go from being “intimidated and nervous” at the beginning of the …
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Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce … January 28, 2019 in Nature Communications , two research teams joined forces and data sets to describe bacterial …
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… goal is to generate SIP data that can be useful to multiple teams and analyses. This episode, Rex Malmstrom (JGI), and …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … genome sequence of a mycorrhizal fungus shifted the focus from looking at single organisms to applying a broader … ecosystem perspective, involving more multidisciplinary teams. The work also paved the way for a longstanding …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … changing planet. In this short audio production, we’ll hear from Karolina Heyduk, an evolutionary plant biologist at the … Photosynthesis is what allows plants to make their own food from light and air — in particular, the part of the air …
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… joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address … at UC Berkeley. Dr. Pennacchio received his Ph.D in 1998 from the Department of Genetics at Stanford University where … by DOE and through continued competitive grant support from NIH. … BA in Biology, Sonoma State University PhD in …
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… of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, … strain engineering, and biosystems design for DOE-mission-relevant discovery and applications. This program has … Discovering untapped biochemistry in microorganisms from hidden corners. Nature Review Microbiology , 2022 …
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