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… Joint Genome Institute (JGI) accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who translate genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics … Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program. Below find a list of the 17 researchers accepted for 2026. …

… Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics … enhance understanding of gene and genome function.  Below find a list of the final six researchers accepted for 2022. …

… A quick snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As …

… In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project involving soil sampling in … and organic carbon concentration. From Field Studies to Publication Together as a class, the students learned about …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready foundation     Over … Earth's fungal kingdom. The manuscript reviews about 200 publications linking evolutionary history and innovations … like our 1000 Fungal Genomes Project established crucial phylogenetic frameworks spanning the entire kingdom. Stephen …

… . The Science Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many … “polyploid”) and their complex genomes are more difficult to sequence and assemble, in turn limiting the use of … segments used to define a minimum tiling path of sequences in a single contiguous region. The JGI sequenced …

… have leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes project to form new connections between fungal guilds, genes and … registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species … to functions and fungal species. Initially, mapping RNA sequences this way was challenging, according to Martin. …

… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to the  International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global … fungal infections. That’s why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s … used for systemic orthology to enable use for both cacao functional biology and breeding.     …