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… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The … to energy, are made up heavily of sphagnum mosses.  New research identifies sex chromosomes in the plant and … (A.J.S.) conducted by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute ( …

… The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the … are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these relationships.  Recently , researchers …

… Register here for the workshop The MGM Workshop is Module 4 of the Fisabio Summer School.  The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, biomedical … will be devoted to training in the use of the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system, presented by …

… underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal vents — where lively microbial communities thrive, and even support entire … researchers Anna-Louise Reysenbach, Emily St. John, Gilberto Flores, and Peter Girguis about sampling these communities, and understanding how they’ve adapted to this extreme environment.   …

… Nandita is involved in developing new methods to improve genome recovery from single cells and to build sequencing libraries from minimal DNA input without …

… The JGI’s Community Science Program gives researchers access to all kinds of sequencing, ‘omics and bioinformatics capabilities — and … career stage, anywhere in the world, for free. We accept new projects related to energy and the environment several …

… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a … factors have been repurposed during evolution to control new functions,” O’Malley said. “Combining the two approaches …

… Scientists have developed a more nuanced library approach to tuning gene expression in metabolic pathways. Compared to … to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene … approach to fine-tune gene expression. They tested this new methodology in yeast ( Saccharomyces cerevisiae) to …

… user samples. His R&D work focuses on the development of new applications utilizing a variety of technologies to improve the JGI’s capabilities in the areas of …

… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science … JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River …

… and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science communications, their schedules were filled with … Emerald Nash and mentor Jonelle Basso, Experimental Study of Root Colonization by Resident Phages of a Plant Growth … with Dr. Tomas Tyml and Dr. Frederik Schulz with the New Lineages of Life Group at JGI. And we’ve been working on …

… The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer … workshops, data carpentry hackathons, and also made new friends while working on their summer projects. Watch the short video here to see what they had to say about their experiences and what …