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… new members to the JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University, Teresa Pawlowska of Cornell … cellular phenotypes and genotypes. Pawlowska, who studies fungal-bacterial symbiotic systems, noted that she would …
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… new members to their User Executive Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six … serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons … collaborators and other scientific organizations. Fungal biologist Stajich from UC Riverside sees the JGI’s …
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A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements … snippets of microbial genomes directly from environmental sequence data, by piecing each genome together from large mixtures of genomic sequences. A complementary approach to this is single cell …
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As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust … tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … than previously suspected. “That would cause significant consequences on the entire food web, and therefore ecosystem …
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Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock. The Science … in order to get M. elongata and I. europaea genomes sequenced and annotated for this study. The team found that, …
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The Community Science Program (CSP) provides the scientific community at large with access to high-throughput sequencing, … synthesis, and metabolomics at the JGI for projects of relevance to Department of Energy (DOE) Mission Areas . …
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A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in … Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it to the correct sequence to snip — but not all guides are effective. To … approach: CRISPR-Cas9 relies on RNA with a short guiding sequence (20 bp) that directs the endonuclease where to cut, …
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Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of … and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. Dr. Schulz employs multi-omics (metagenomics, …
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