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… able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work from researchers Gary Stacey (University of Missouri), Peter …

… to this, he served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the USDA for 12 years where he was a driving force behind the development of numerous genomic resources that fostered the widespread … his postdoctoral studies at the Carnegie Institution for Science where he studied the molecular basis of a plant …

… science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Within days of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig … crude oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico, researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) were on … between.” To find an explanation, his team tracked the thousands of bacterial and archaeal species using a DNA-based …

… [ Pictured from left: [Above] Hao Chen, Matthew Cope-Arguello, Theophilus Olufemi Isimikalu, Todd H. Oakley, BJ Philmus and Aaron … Woolston. ] Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who …

… researchers have known that many datasets miss a key part of microbial genomes: the mobile genetic elements, or MGEs, … Reserve University) and Simon Roux (JGI) as they talk about their recent work on a time series from Sweden’s Stordalen Mire. …

… may not seem to amount to much, the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is actually a vital source of protein in many … the common bean’s nutritional value, providing anywhere from 10-30% of daily protein requirements. It is also an … trait. Traditionally beans have had a shelf-life about roughly 6-9 months before their color begins to …

… papers, making the data available for future research. Hear from Rekha Seshadri (JGI) and Matt Escobar (California State San Marcos) about how the Adopt-A-Genome project got started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California State Fresno) and two …

… working in 21 fields appear on the list, and those from the JGI whose publications rank in the top 1% by … Nikos Kyrpides Dan Rokhsar Simon Roux Jeremy Schmutz Susannah Tringe Tanja Woyke Below are a few projects each of … (Watch SCGSR fellows Nick Reichart and Ian Rambo talk about their experiences at the JGI.) Igor Grigoriev hosted …

… Four researchers have been elected to the User Executive Committee of the Joint Genome Institute, a Department of Energy user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Holly Bik of the … Kristen DeAngelis will serve as the Past Chair.  Aside from the duties described above, the UEC also contributes to …