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… the big move from leased space in Walnut Creek, Calif. scheduled to begin a month later. In parallel with the intricate … effort, which considered input from scores of individuals, including JGI staff, Biosciences and Berkeley Lab … and ESnet, as well as externally to prospective partners to generate awareness of and clarity about the JGI’s strategic …

… was published online June 8, 2014 in the journal Nature Genetics . “Common beans are a major societal crop for those … crop for small farmers and a commercial crop for large producers. The team sequenced and assembled a 473-million basepair genome of the common bean, identifying genes related to disease-resistance, flowering time, …

… which could have a plethora of potential applications to industrial processes. Summary JGI researchers developed a … leading to the sequencing of genomes from either individual cells or consortia of cells,” can be applied. The … interest from complex environmental samples. … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome …

… of the world’s soil carbon. The process to harvest energy-generating peat from these boggy wetlands produces an estimated 5% of annual greenhouse gas emissions. … was theorized that sex determination was possibly driven by genetics, or even temperature. By sequencing the genome, …

… experience working intermediately between academia and industry, which is something I didn’t even know existed … to think outside of simply looking for jobs/postdocs in industry or academia. It was also a great opportunity to study and learn something totally new during my Ph.D. What is/has been one of your favorite things …

… for major colonization events. It was previously assumed, due to the wide and varied geographic footprint of the … a timeline like this, researchers would normally craft a genetic clock based on its divergence with a  different … researchers to use the genome assembly to calibrate their genetic clock.  Various researchers around the globe were …

… to developing sustainable resources for biofuels and bioproducts. Andrew Nelson of the Boyce Thompson Institute at … identifying the algal regulators that could boost lipid production. In their approved proposal, Frederick Colwell of … as feedstocks for lignocellulosic and other biorefinery products. The work builds off a previous international …