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… genome and now crop researchers can work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the … most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the … Community Science Program; in 2018, a monoploid reference sequence of sugarcane was published as a step forward in …

Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly Cited Researchers , which includes 10 affiliated with the JGI . The 2019 list focused … Nature Genetics, the work is part of a long-term project to sequence, annotate and analyze the genomes of more than 300 …

A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, and applying …

Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal … genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that …

The Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) initiative was … to more easily integrate the expertise and capabilities of multiple Department of Energy Office of Science National …

Metabolism   Although there are still a large number of secondary metabolites yet to be discovered and their biosynthetic logics to be understood, accessing these untapped metabolic capabilities is often tedious … expressing a given BGC in various hosts, availability of sequenced genomes, and computing resources needed to predict …

Neri is a computational biologist who spends his days wrangling viral genomes and occasionally remembering to document … just "spicy messenger RNA", and that somewhere in the mess of genetic sequences lurks the next cool virus – if only our code would …

The Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) call represents … for researchers to request the capabilities and expertise of multiple DOE National User Facilities in one research …

… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … analyzing the enzymes present in the complex organic matrix of the forest floor, a team of researchers have found that … So, to be able to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences …

… are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages … in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … increased the number of known high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By …

Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut … M. importuna CCBAS932 from the forests of France, were sequenced and annotated by a collaborative team. The genome … hints of potential assistance from co-habitant microorganisms were unmasked. Plant polysaccharides such as …

Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial … Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and …