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Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites designed to collect long-term open access … State University, which archives and makes available for research over 100,000 samples and specimens of over 60 … Q: Does NEON have or plan on collecting RNA samples from soil or surfaces for microbe-focused collections? A: Not at …
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… corn variety and protect maize by fending off fungal and microbial infections. Scientists had assumed that maize … entailing the function of more than a dozen enzymes. But researchers have now revealed that just a handful of enzymes … giving scientists a bigger bang for their buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes …
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… who heads JGI’s User Programs. “These PIs have proposed research that addresses various important scientific questions … to the DOE’s Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER) missions in: sustainable biofuel and …
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… can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. Researchers demonstrated the efficacy and potential of regulon … that control transcription. Summary Transcription in eukaryotes is handled by three distinct RNA polymerases; in … and unscalable. To test the efficacy of RIViT-seq, researchers recently characterized 12 sigma factors and were …
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A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. … integrative -omics, and data mining, empowering research collaborators to take on ambitious synthetic biology … JGI has enabled Michael Jewett, a synthetic biologist at Northwestern University, and researchers at the biotech …
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… genomics program. Prior to this, he served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the USDA for 12 years where he … host’s susceptibility to pathogens. Dr. Vogel’s current research is focused on developing plant functional genomic … shows highly reproducible physiology and depletion of soil metabolites by a model grass New Phytologist 222: …
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Most of the attention on Olpidium was from agricultural research. Several species of Olpidium are obligate … tools for binning metagenome data involved with mainly eukaryotic origins were scarce. Thus, the genome and … known fossil record of land plants and evolved in early microbial biocrust environments. … The U.S. Department …
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… achievement. To get to this point requires rigorous research, written skill, above all else, determination. … She selected one of the projects posted by JGI fungal researchers, Igor Grigoriev and Asaf Salamov, and together, … studies were conducted on one or few genomes, but Wint’s research expands the understanding of hundreds of fungal …
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UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome … saw a few familiar faces, one of them belonged to his research adviser Axel Visel. Both Visel and another DOE JGI researcher, Zhong Wang, have adjunct faculty positions with …
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… shrubby grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and with few resources. Despite the low maintenance, it … switchgrass samples from these gardens, a team led by researchers at the University of Texas at Austin produced a … of field data and genetic information has allowed the research team to associate climate adaptations with …
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Congratulations to the 2023 Highly Cited Researchers from the JGI recognized for their “significant … Analytics. This year’s list features 6,849 individual researchers from 67 countries. Those from the JGI whose … Woyke (Biology and Biochemistry, Microbiology) These researchers have contributed to several articles in the past …
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… and mentor Atif Shahab Edward Lu and mentor Miguel Romero Sean Saki and mentors Zhong Wang and Bryce Foster … think this internship affects my future as, um, looking at Sean and Fang when they’re doing their internship, it really … with team members previously. I think I may keep doing research, but now I think I can lead a team. So maybe I go to …
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