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… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable … , the scientists thus set out to identify which sgRNA sequences were reliable. In an elegant, quantitative screen, the team designed a pool of sgRNA sequences: six for every gene in the genome. The JGI  DNA …

… Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one …

… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the … Jeremy Schmutz is the Plant Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major … BA in Biology, North Central College, Naperville, IL BS in Computer …