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… Interns contributed to a number of projects, from refining lab protocols at the bench to applying … mentors, postdoc Yumary Vasquez, was herself a program alum from the 2022 cohort.  The UC Merced interns attended … Prediction and Identification of Mitochondrial Plasmids from DNA Sequence Moitrish Majumdar Mentors: Bikash …

… (Hall’s panicgrass), by generating two complete genomes from varieties that diverged over a million years ago. The … has deep roots that allow it to access nutrients easily from a variety of soils and has a high tolerance of extreme … temperatures are causing extreme weather events, ranging from prolonged droughts to extended periods of very heavy …

… proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic information into … advancing the bioeconomy.  This year’s project goals range from improving crop productivity for bioenergy through …

… to view downloadable pdfs of previous Progress Reports from the Joint Genome Institute.  …

… in science and research, two undergraduate students from UC Merced recently had summer internships in Walnut … CAMP students who earned outstanding research awards. From the 99 students who attended, representing 9 UC … students and the amazing mentorship they receive from our faculty.” Cristhian and Bryan interned with Zhong …

… While summer interns at the JGI from multiple programs had their own goals to achieve, they …

… JGI Data Portal , a pilot download experience accessible from JGI’s plant portal Phytozome . Although the Data Portal … are more broadly applicable to the download processes from the other JGI Portals, as well. “For thousands of … experience and beginning work on the download experience from MycoCosm and PhycoCosm, with the intent of eventually …

… class  Dothideomycetes includes fungi that obtain nutrients from decaying organic matter (saprobes), and many plant … predicting plant pathogens (blue) vs saprobes (green). (From Haridas S et al.  Studies in Mycology , 2020.) Using whole genome data from newly sequenced genomes, they also built a high-quality …

… a close as this previously retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has … a close as this previously retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. On June 24, in what was billed as a … a mask for Ray to wear and a red carnation lei flown in from Maui, care of the Admin Group’s Terri Bartolome. What …

… Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on … The topics students worked on ranged far and wide — from implementing new data visualization tools, to using …

… peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants …

… work, but the opportunity to collaborate with and learn from fellow researchers onsite as well. …