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… their work delivered during the 5th anniversary celebration of the internship program. Candace Cole, UC Merced JGI Mentors : Ben Cole & Axel Visel, Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions “The summer internship has … about their work. It’s fun to be around people who are generous with their time and like nerding out about the big …
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… Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in … developing and harnessing single-cell methods to access the genetic material of uncultivated microbes and link their … and leading to the discovery of features such as a new genetic code. More recently reported in Nature , she led a …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … of Missouri said he and his colleagues had identified 1,110 genes involved in lipid metabolism. “There’s still a lot of … progress had already been made positionally cloning genes involved in agronomic traits related to nutritional …
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… and relevance to the DOE’s mission. Have someone proofread your proposal to make sure the goals, experimental … the 500-gigabase cap and that you don’t request outside of the sample range that’s listed. Q: What are the pros and cons of proposing a truly exploratory small proposal that might …
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… from single cells. The Science Studying the genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the … it’s difficult to link the connections to them from the genetic elements that scientists have found, e.g. plasmids … using a method named Multiple Displacement Amplification to generate enough DNA to put on a sequencer. As previously …
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… The chromosome-scale genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to disease-resistance that … annotating and analyzing the genome in order to find the genetic traits responsible for P. trifoliata ’s hardiness, … Fred Gmitter, a UF/IFAS professor of citrus breeding genetics and longtime JGI collaborator, are senior authors …
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… Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and … established a single-cell-based discovery pipeline and enrichment metagenomics for terrestrial protists. These …
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… di-GMP (Guanine Monophosphate) is found in nearly all types of bacteria and interacts with cell signaling networks that … role in regulating microbial cellulose production and biofilm formation, which affects a number of environments, … resonance energy transfer (BRET)-based biosensors. In general, CSL biosensors produce large signal changes, but …
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… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single … more than 8,500 publicly available metagenome datasets generated from sampling sites around the world, including … to uncover a novel group of giant viruses dubbed “Klosneuviruses.” Previously known members of the viral lineages in …
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… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … off our conversation with a quick recap of how plants, in general, work. KAROLINA: We all know plants take up water … they need. Karolina is working to better understand what genetic features make CAM possible. So, she’s studying …
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… (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … carbon captured from the atmosphere in a process that generates energy. The MPI team ultimately aims to develop an … Functional Genomics call, the JGI synthesized library of genes that code for Enoyl-CoA Carboxylase/Reductase (ECR) …
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… And also specifically, it sparked my interest in bioformatics, so that’s what I’m gonna take with me to the … are a little bit stronger in computing, so I was kind of worried coming into the, the internship that maybe I didn’t have as good of skills as somebody else might have. But Robert, uh, Bob …
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