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For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One is a fungus (usually …
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Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are … (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … composition variants. Summary In the May 8, 2020 issue of Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director of the MPI …
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… a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, … the microbes within the soil. To get a clearer picture of how burned ecosystems return to health, researchers have …
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The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This year the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office …
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Dr. I-Min A. Chen received her Ph.D. in Computer Science. Her … data modeling, and biological data management. She was one of the co-authors and key developers of the Object-Protocol Model (OPM) data management tools for … in an Academic Setting, SSDBM 14, July 2014 … Selected Publications …
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Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, … efforts to expand the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users. Using cutting-edge mass … techniques, the platform delivers rich metabolite profiles from diverse biological and environmental samples in … Sci Rep. 2013;3: 1656. … Education … Selected Publications …
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Dr. Cole is interested in studying how plants interact with their … (scRNA-seq, Spatial Transcriptomics). … University of California, San Diego (PhD, 2011) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 2006) … List of pubs available on NCBI … Implementation of the Index of Cell Identity as an R package … Education … Selected Publications … Software …
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Research in the Analysis R&D group focuses on developing new … and enabling data-driven science. This is a group of computational biologists, bioinformaticians, computer … the Wang group has developed customized data analyses and software to enable “grand-scale” scientific projects. These … metagenome binning software … Education … Selected Publications … Software …
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Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the User Support … function in bacteria. Since 2016, he has been the lead of the User Support Analysis group. The group performs … board member for Scientific Reports … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …
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Kjiersten Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing … closely with staff to understand the data-intensive nature of JGI workloads. Dr. Fagnan was appointed CIO of the JGI in … … About the JGI Chief Informatics Officer … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …
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