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What if we understood plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing environments … are from narrow swaths of the plant tree of life. One project aims to change that. …

Ken leads the development and maintenance of analytical tools and user interface components for the IMG family of systems. …

JGI's Simon Roux describes the structure and content of the IMG/VR v3 database (img.jgi.doe.gov/vr), the latest release of IMG database dedicated to viral genomes assembled from metagenomes. He also demonstrates briefly how to leverage …

Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, … Mo Kaze, UC Merced JGI Mentor : Susannah Tringe, Microbial Systems Group “Everyone here is very kind and really open to … have done the groundbreaking work you’ve been reading about for years! And you can ask them about it! And they’re super …

A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 … tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it … at a genetic level, how does  Y. lipolytica work? The project was a multi-institutional effort led by …

In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never … and publish first-author papers, making the data available for future research. Hear from Rekha Seshadri (JGI) and Matt … (California State San Marcos) about how the Adopt-A-Genome project got started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California State …

To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef … yeast’s native chromosomes with synthetic versions. This project has turned out to be an international collaboration, … the way. Eventually, the goal is to create an entirely human-generated yeast genome. …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems … bioenergy feedstocks, algae are tiny but mighty. An analysis in the 2017 Bioeconomy Report estimated that the …

Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered … program managers, and intern alumni will introduce projects designed for students to gain research experience …

Marcel is in charge of several production pipelines (gene calling, … and methylomics) that run on microbial genomes and metagenomes. He also works on automating intra-department … exchange and assists with large scale computations on R&D projects. …