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… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, … of XX. But, like some plant and songbird species, the system in shrub willow is flipped: females are … to correct mutations. This process, called gene conversion, helps maintain the integrity of the sequences. The …

… Dr. Malmstrom is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements of in situ growth rates and carbon consumption of SAR11 bacteria, the most abundant bacterial group in the …

… chemical factories. They hold genetic blueprints for dozens of complex compounds, but stay largely dormant under … bioproducts. This study offers a template — integrative analysis of multiple omics data from various environments — … or related microbes can work with the JGI to apply the same integrated approach to unlock useful chemistry in their …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … completed by the JGI. It has since been cited more than 5,400 times, including a number of projects that point to the … availability via Phytozome. In 2015,  a new and revised version brought the soybean sequence up to date with current …

… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both …   ALISON:  Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI.  Two special days … them to be able to pull that water through the whole plant system, they need to open these pores in their leaves called …

… Sustainable Berkeley Lab maintains a  calendar of Earth Month events throughout April. This year, a new … striving for sustainability in lab spaces as well as offices. These efforts dovetail into sustainability … also implemented the use of Klaatu, a freezer management system that monitors energy use and helps detect problems …

… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working … hone science presentation skills, and participate in professional development enrichment activities. For some … The JGI-UC Merced internship program was founded in 2014 with the goal of inspiring students to embark on a career …

… and even how quickly. But there's a catch: SIP labwork and analysis can be very demanding.  The JGI offers SIP analysis to make these experiments accessible to … more reusable, and more insightful, for the future of studying microbial communities.   …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference … the impact of this tiny, single-celled organism as a model system. “People name genes based on similarity to the Chlamy …

… and outreach efforts, the team aims to broaden awareness of and access to JGI public resources and the DOE mission, as well as help cultivate the next generation of genomic research users, partners, and collaborators.  Ms. … manager for over a decade. Her portfolio spans a wide range of topics beyond translating science, including crafting …