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Better Crops With a Pointillist Approach to Plant Genomics
… peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants … could help us grow better crops, with less impact on our planet. …
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High-quality draft genome sequence of Flavobacterium suncheonense GH29-5T (DSM 17707T) isolated from greenhouse soil in South Korea, and emended description of Flavobacterium suncheonense GH29-5T
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Draft genome sequences of Arthrobacter sp. AZCC_0090 and Mycobacterium sp. AZCC_0083 isolated from oligotrophic subsurface forest soil in the Santa Catalina mountains of Southern Arizona
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The Megadata of Lake Mendota - Part 1: Many, Many Mers
Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been … to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put together.  The next 3 episodes are the story behind that giant assembly from Lake Mendota. In this episode: the software evolution …
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JGIota: Looking Back at How Cow Rumen Samples Landed on a Syllabus
Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to …
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Four principles to establish a universal virus taxonomy
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Uri Neri
… and occasionally remembering to document his code. At JGI, he develops tools for viral discovery and analysis, … just "spicy messenger RNA", and that somewhere in the mess of genetic sequences lurks the next cool virus – if only our code would stop crashing... …
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Panel Discussion: Launching & Sustaining Startups in Synthetic Biology
The Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area Entrepreneurship Program presents… Eyes on the … Q&A followed by: 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm: Hosted Hoppy Hour @ Calicraft Brewing, Walnut Creek Where:  Joint Genome … and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and …
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“A STEM career is in reach and accessible”
School. Though a partnership with Biotech Partners, a nonprofit that provides underserved youth in the Bay Area with … participation in higher education and access to fulfilling science careers, JGI hosted five students from Antioch High School this …
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Teredinibacter haidensis sp. nov., Teredinibacter purpureus sp. nov. and Teredinibacter franksiae sp. nov., marine, cellulolytic endosymbiotic bacteria isolated from the gills of the wood-boring mollusc Bankia setacea (Bivalvia: Teredinidae) and emended
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Synthetic Biology Informatics Group
Software engineers in the Synthetic Biology Informatics Group … develop, deploy, and maintain software that support the JGI’s Synthetic Biology Program .  Representative software … and associated tools, which track samples through the JGI’s Synthetic Biology pipeline as well as provide process …
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Notes on the Microbial Diversity of Puerto Nuevo’s Coastline
… (CICESE) in her first microbial ecology paper in the journal PLoS One . “Puerto Nuevo is, historically, a fishing … a strong role in my career interests post-Ph.D. in the sciences. “ Ul-Hasan was one of two UC Merced graduate … Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship.     …
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