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… To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent work revealed more about the history of the …

… , which are both eligible for BERSS). Available Resources All JGI products are available through BERSS. Learn … and products . A minimum request of 1 Tb of sequence data is required to qualify for BERSS. For DNA synthesis … requests, the minimum is 100 kb, and for metabolomics, at least 22 samples are required. If your proposed request …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few … buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes encoding these enzymes to another plant, such as  … the bioenergy crop switchgrass. The team confirmed just how important zealexins are to maize health. Infections with …

… Tracing gene regulatory networks in the model fungus  Neurospora crassa . The … biomass. This is of interest for bioenergy researchers looking to improve the industrial production of sustainable … chemicals. Summary Filamentous fungi are like handymen who show up at a job site for a task that requires a flathead …

… 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science … Plant Datasets …

… Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved mix-and-match … insights. The way that plants process nutrients has a rich back story — they rely on enzymes that have been evolving for billions of years. However, these enzymes are often loosely understood, leaving …

… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling … this be a project, we want it to be a really comprehensive learning experience.” Over the course of the year, she and … the refuge to collect soil samples from multiple locations. Back in the classroom, JGI researchers walked students …

… Newly developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on how bacteria function and colonize diverse environments. The Science Cyclic di-GMP (Guanine Monophosphate) is found in nearly all types of bacteria and interacts … metal corrosion in oil pipes. Scientists have tried to study cyclic di-GMP and cellular networks with fluorescent …

… a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii – that’s managed to have a big impact. UC Berkeley plant … Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other organisms – like plants. [ …

… The Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) call represents a unique … to request the capabilities and expertise of multiple DOE National User Facilities in one research proposal.  … from a researcher, briefly describing the project motivation, experimental design, capabilities to be used and DOE …

… Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley Lab’s) core values, which guide the relationships we nurture in our workplace and seek to establish with our … providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices that affect users and their science including technical …

… A mini-episode looking at the efforts of Pankaj Trivedi, whose New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI …