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An improved genome of the model marine alga Ostreococcus tauri unfolds by assessing Illumina de novo assemblies
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The ancient Salicoid genome duplication event: A platform for reconstruction of de Novo gene evolution in Populus trichocarpa
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Enhancing Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase Activity on Substrates with 3′ Terminal Structures for Enzymatic De Novo DNA Synthesis
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Do Genetic Drift and Gene Flow Affect the Geographic Distribution of Female Plants in Gynodioecious Lobelia siphilitica?
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Notes on the Microbial Diversity of Puerto Nuevo’s Coastline
Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the … patterns of Puerto Nuevo’s coastal waters and sediment with collaborators at the Center for Scientific Research and … a strong role in my career interests post-Ph.D. in the sciences. “ Ul-Hasan was one of two UC Merced graduate …
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From Berkeley to Binghamton: Tracking Strawberry Evolution
… summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint appointment with … Session and Rokhsar, building on work with former JGI postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly …
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JGIota: Looking Back at How Cow Rumen Samples Landed on a Syllabus
Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to … Associate Professor Matthias Hess, also the chair of the JGI User Executive Committee, on how that study went from …
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Engineering a Synthetic Escherichia coli Coculture for Compartmentalized de novo Biosynthesis of Isobutyl Butyrate from Mixed Sugars
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River microbiomes from around the world: Kelly Wrighton
… the world’s river microbiomes. And they’re using team science to do it.   …
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Neha Varghese
… and interpretation of genomic and metagenomic data for JGI’s user community. She also provides support for user science and projects through implementation of advanced … and implementation of microservices in conjunction with the IMG platform. …
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Duplications and losses of genes encoding known elements of the stress defence system of the Aspergilli contribute to the evolution of these filamentous fungi but do not directly influence their environmental stress tolerance
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Toasting to the 2020 JGI-UC Merced Summer Internship Program
On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual … by short final presentations attended by more than 75 JGI staff. According to Axel Visel and Zhong Wang, founders … pairs undergraduate and graduate students from UC Merced with at least one JGI mentor. Together, they work through a …
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