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… at the JGI. Dr. Visel received his Ph.D. in 2004 from the Max Planck Institute in Hanover, Germany, where he … Merced. Dr. Visel also served as JGI Interim Director from March 2016 – March 2017. … LA*, Visel A * (2012). Large-scale discovery of enhancers from human heart tissue . Nature Genetics 44, 89-93. Hess …
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… Danforth Plant Science Center. Collaborators benefitted from sequencing resources as part of the Community Science … a tool. It shows genetic variation across sorghum varieties from a much broader view than ever before. With this … to show that turning off the shattering gene resulted from single-base changes in DNA, called single nucleotide …
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… now overhauls our perception of this virus group – from minor curiosities they become a prominent component of … with nearly all bacterial phyla across virtually every ecosystem.” By significantly expanding the known diversity … have CRISPR-Cas systems that incorporate short sequences from infecting viruses and phages to help the bacterial host …
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… guest piece, postdoctoral researcher Joseph Napier from the Juenger lab and computational biologist Paul … by the number of 8X individuals that had been collected from field work. When viewing the full distribution of … several important questions. Where did the 8X variant come from? Did they arise multiple times or does their broad …
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… Laboratory. Being a User Facility means that scientists from all over the world bring us big problems related to … so it’s some kind of – Is it a compound that helps them from drying out? Or… What is it? DAN: Yeah I don’t know! … You know, a billion dollar drug. But where taxol comes from is, from the bark of the yew tree, is where it was …
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… The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This year the U.S. Department … hosted three undergraduates and seven graduate students from UC Merced through their long standing internship … experience of living in another city, taking the shuttle from stop to stop and having responsibilities. I like the …
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… BGCs make diverse molecules of value to both human and ecosystem health. But bacteria often fail to express their … relatives with the BGCs, JGI scientists could relieve BGCs from their former genetic repression, enabling scientists to …
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… From August 21-23, 2023, attendees joined the JGI Annual … a competitive, peer-reviewed basis. Speakers and attendees from many corners of the globe joined this hybrid event , … of organisms, and new views of how nutrients cycle through ecosystems. Of course, some of those collaborators, like …
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… – the complete set of RNA molecules transcribed from all the genes within a cell or tissue at a specific … resource. To demonstrate that, we included datasets from two species, one of which is sweet sorghum Rio from a JGI Community Science Program project and another is …
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… The majority of JGI projects come from the user community. Find out about JGI’s calls for … the JGI User Agreement will be an authorized representative from your institution (usually a legal counsel …
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… with grants funded by DOE-BER requiring support from the JGI may submit proposals here . Investigators … Researchers also study ways to develop valuable byproducts from lignin left over after biomass processing. Great Lakes …
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… and Answers 1. Q(uestion): Why would your Tree ever differ from NCBI Taxonomy? A(nswer): If you find that our trees are …
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