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…   The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a national … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The JGI consists of 225 researchers and support staff in the Integrative … through analyzing and harnessing genomic information from plants, fungi, algae, non-medical microbes, microbial …

… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint … Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an … a condition known as polyploidy. The multiple copies arise from past genome duplication, which occurs in two basic …

… Described as the “DOE Tree,” poplar is considered one of the  Flagship Plants for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … and cell wall structure in the poplar plants with help from scientists at the NSLS-II.  These findings lay the …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … challenges. Congratulations to Jennifer Doudna of the University of California (UC), Berkeley and Lawrence … collection of publicly accessible metagenomic datasets from a wide variety of ecosystems around the world, …

… The chromosome-scale genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never heard of … Zhanao Deng, an environmental horticulture scientist of the University of Florida (UF) Institute of Food and …

… and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the JGI’s Emerging … been utilizing metagenomics as a way to study a collection of hard-to-culture microbes, but the efficacy of this … team led by longtime JGI collaborator Jill Banfield of the University of California, Berkeley and involving JGI …

… ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … Biology article highlights how one microalga collected from water on the ice surface handles such fluctuations. P. … nutrient-poor conditions. It lives in a range of habitats — from brine pockets and melt pools, and within the water …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … Laccaria bicolor was published in the journal Nature . The mushroom has a symbiotic relationship with the poplar, a JGI … genome sequence of a mycorrhizal fungus shifted the focus from looking at single organisms to applying a broader …

… Kelly Wrighton and her group at Colorado State University in Fort Collins have a massive undertaking: …

… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in … genome sequences for nearly 600 green millet plants and released a very high quality reference S. viridis genome … are genes out there that affect this phenotype.’”  Results from A “Massive Amount” of Sequencing  Seed dispersal is …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … This time, we’ve got a great interview with Ben Shen, from the Scripps Research Institute in Jupiter Florida. This … don’t really have any trouble understanding him, but I know from the download stats that we actually have a lot of …