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… metabolomics enables functional genome annotation, improves understanding of the role small molecules play in diverse … products At JGI, in-depth molecular profiles are generated for metabolites extracted from a variety of …

… collaborated with global researchers on projects related to understanding how the interactions between viruses and their … viral genomes. This includes (i) classifying viruses into groups that can be compared across studies, (ii) … collection of UViGs by identifying contiguous viral sequences (“contigs”) from thousands of ecologically diverse …

… JGI scientists as needed), and the work plan is written into a Statement of Work document. … For sequencing projects, once work is under way, raw sequence … the completion of a project, the JGI makes the assemblies, gene annotations, and analyses available to the community at …

… the Weizmann Institute of Science’s Assaf Vardi, who delved into algae blooms and the alga-viral interactions within … who discussed her work on transposable elements and how understanding these genes has helped pave the way for the … Jill Banfield approached Doudna with repeated genetic sequences (already known as CRISPR) that came up in her …

… that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has adapted to expand its habitat range. But at what cost?  A … , which can have pronounced ecological and evolutionary consequences. A previous study conducted by our research team … to past climate change will provide unprecedented insight into the mechanisms that perennial grasses have and will use …

… Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science Scientists have developed a more nuanced library approach to tuning gene expression in metabolic pathways. Compared to the …

… things when it comes to energy cycles — turning biomass into things like ethanol or hydrogen, or solar energy into … replicating a whole community is impossible.  Metagenomic sequencing allows researchers to study the entire genetic … we have not only ventured into the uncharted territory of understanding the vast landscape of functional diversity, …