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… DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional Genomics Capabilities Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the … internal review to consider the biosecurity, biosafety, and environmental aspects of the proposals. Upon approval from …

… Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo … RNA sequences (metatranscriptomes) generated from diverse environmental samples around the world, resulting in a … metatranscriptome datasets from the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. “We then …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The … corn variety and protect maize by fending off fungal and microbial infections. Scientists had assumed that maize … Terpenes are important in plant growth, defense, and environmental interactions, and also have industrial …

… Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020  and leads all aspects of JGI Operations which include the Safety, Finance, Human Resources, Facilities, … provides oversight and leadership of JGI operations infrastructure, including space and facilities, finance and … to JGI administrative and financial management, facilities, environmental health and safety, and business issues. …

… In our warming world, we’ll need corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more heat, less water and less … Guangchao Sun and Vladimir Torrres have looked into traits that could transfer from grasses into other crops.  …

… To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent work revealed more …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Maximizing soybean yield is … been made positionally cloning genes involved in agronomic traits related to nutritional quality and disease …

… Cas14 proteins discovered from JGI’s IMG/M database and biochemically characterized at UC Berkeley and the Innovative Genomics Institute.  The Science Researchers … was made possible by mining the datasets in the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) suite of tools …

… have been elected to the User Executive Committee of the Joint Genome Institute, a Department of Energy user facility … supports that advance DOE Office of Science Biological and Environmental Research (BER) missions. The JGI provides … worked closely with both the Fungal & Algal Program and the Microbial Program over the past decade in gene regulatory …

… to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never … and analyzing the genome in order to find the genetic traits responsible for  P. trifoliata ’s hardiness, according to Zhanao Deng, an environmental horticulture scientist of the University of …

… New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the bioeconomy, leveraging … As a leader in genomics for bioenergy and environmental solutions, the JGI is well-positioned to … agriculture, climate modeling, novel bioproducts, and environmental remediation—all priorities identified by the …

… On February 17, 2021, JGI and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) co-hosted a JGI Engagement: Accessing Resources at Multiple DOE User Facilities with a Single Proposal webinar, inviting researchers to apply for … of DOE missions related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides …