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… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct … This research was supported by grants from the Simons Foundation (#329108 and #721223 to EFD) and Gordon and … SAR324 on IMG/M Data portal … BBTools is a suite of fast, multithreaded bioinformatics tools designed for analysis of DNA and RNA …
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… From left to right: [above] Emma Bell, Mallory Choudoir, Sneha Couvillion, Tobin Hammer, Christina Hazard, Rachel Mackelprang, Brook … our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel research projects — …
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… The Joint Genome Institute and the Molecular Foundry have launched a joint Critical … Access to the Molecular Foundry and use of JGI capabilities is free. The JGI supports … they then ship samples—such as DNA and RNA for sequencing—to JGI. Users are responsible for covering the …
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… Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global … insights on crop improvements at a genetic level, including why having multiple copies of their genomes (polyploidy) is … their genomes were “remarkably” stable. “We thought we were sequencing the same genome multiple times,” Schmutz …
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… This shorter episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii – that’s … UC Berkeley plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … to build on Hungate 1000 genomes and cultures to work toward a variety of methane-mitigation goals. One aim is … different areas, beyond the project’s initial scope. Sequencing and culturing this vast collection of rumen …
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… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage … was possibly driven by genetics, or even temperature. By sequencing the genome, researchers were able to pinpoint … The work (proposal no. 10.46936/10.25585/60001030) (A.J.S.) conducted by the US …
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… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel research projects — aligned …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … impressive environmental and energy advantages explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program. … was just like rediscovering genetics, with the evolution of sequencing technologies and the evolution of …
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… From August 21-23, 2023, attendees joined the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment … invited speakers shared how research infrastructure – DNA sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics, data analysis, and new … organisms can do. And we need the field’s context to see why it matters.” As his career progressed, Hungate has …
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… PPE or Personal Protective Equipment is worn to minimize exposure to hazards that can cause workplace … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …
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