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… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a … U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) missions in energy and environment. Summary There are more than 1,000 species of … our understanding of fungal diversity by sequencing genomes from across the fungal Tree of Life, but they also highlight …

… be quietly improving the soil. Penn State researchers Mary Ann Bruns and Terry Bell are digging in to understand how. …

… Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a … data sets of RNA sequences (metatranscriptomes) generated from diverse environmental samples around the world, resulting in a … of DOE missions related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides …

… The soybean is a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the … threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work from researchers Gary Stacey (University of Missouri), Peter …

… What grass is a prized ornamental and a bioenergy plant? Meet Miscanthus , an attractive addition to your garden … Miscanthus will need some upgrades. In this episode, hear from scientists working on understanding Miscanthus biology …

… The Sequence to Function: Applications and Analysis for the Future (SFA²F) meeting brings together established and emerging scientists from academia, industry, and government organizations for …

… This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In the last two episodes, …

… Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other … in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that … in other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago.  The Impact …

… Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of … is among the 68 new Fellows in the Class of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is … as the Functional Genomics Department Head for the Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Division of the …

… This summer, the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching … were two undergraduate students and two graduate students from UC Merced. Cristhian Gutierrez and Bryan Rangel Alvarez …

… Right now, our natural rubber comes from just one tree species: Hevea brasiliensis . It’s great … latex that becomes rubber, but it’s vulnerable to disease and climate shifts. So researchers are looking into a desert …

… proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic information into biological function. … for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and …