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… JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of the Berkeley Lab campus. By Friday, October … zero waste effort at the IGB. “Sustainable Berkeley Lab is really gearing towards getting us to zero waste … User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest … (Berkeley Lab). They were selected through peer review from 41 full proposals out of 50 letters of intent … in the Antarctic Peninsula. Additionally, the proposal from Viola Krukenberg at Montana State University …

… synthase gene family across eucalypt lineages. The Science From the distinct smell of eucalyptus to the flavor of wine, terpenes are ubiquitous. A diverse … hundreds of terpene compounds have been characterized from eucalypts, a group of 900 tree species belonging to the …

… scientists are now getting more complete genomic results from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of … the earth, but most species do not grow easily in the lab. To access the genomes of uncultured  microbes , scientists … sequencing. Shotgun metagenomic sequencing takes much less time than its single-cell counterpart. In this approach, DNA …

… Protein annotations provide insights into environmental tendencies The Science The  Metagenome … protein annotations with ratios of DNA sequence fragments from the ecosystems. Selecting a protein identified from … the composition of the environmental conditions can be estimated. In short, the complexity of nutrients, constraints, …

… of the ongoing partnership between DOE JGI and UC Merced to promote diversity and inclusion in science and research, two undergraduate students from UC Merced recently had summer internships in Walnut … CAMP students who earned outstanding research awards. From the 99 students who attended, representing 9 UC …

… Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved … to a variety of different molecules. So they’re involved anytime you make an amine-based molecule — a very critical … found that these enzymes have evolved distinctly from both core and specialized enzymes. Even during …

… that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … podcast minisode.)  In 2016, the JGI accepted a proposal from Sebastien Duplessis of the French National Institute … with key partners, both Corteva and Bayer, and that’s going really well. And having the sequence data available for us …

… Panicum hallii genomes offer insights to drought tolerance. The Science Researchers have developed … (Hall’s panicgrass), by generating two complete genomes from varieties that diverged over a million years ago. The … has deep roots that allow it to access nutrients easily from a variety of soils and has a high tolerance of extreme …

… that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … challenges.   Scanning the California oak woodlands from the air, large swaths of the bleached, skeletal remains … large-scale “citizen science” project to generate real-time data for modeling and predicting the spread of a …