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… Below is a brief description of the process needed to prepare and ship samples for sequencing by the JGI.  Additionally it includes … 1) Review JGI sample QC requirements and protocols Obtaining DNA and RNA of … quantity and quality has been the rate-limiting step for many projects at the JGI. The quality of the starting …

… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the HudsonAlpha … For the past 13 years, Mr. Schmutz has directed the JGI Plant Program, focusing on the organization of community … Jeremy Schmutz is the Plant Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more …

… Sugarcane was the last major crop without a reference quality … world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for … protect other crops facing similar pathogens. Summary Many plants, sugarcane included, are polyploid and have multiple …

… The JGI is leveraging its current partnerships to offer new capabilities and … biology. The collaborations present exciting possibilities for scientific exploration, granting access to diverse … way. We also work with our partners to ensure platforms are future-ready for advancements enabled by …

… In 2003, Dr. Pennacchio joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular … his Ph.D in 1998 from the Department of Genetics at Stanford University where he uncovered the genetic cause of a … Len Pennacchio is the JGI's Deputy of Genomic Technologies. oClick …

… In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to …

… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science … of how plants adapted to terrestrial life paves the way for innovations in sustainable agriculture and clean energy. … This work was funded by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … to those who study it) a powerful reference organism for studying photosynthesis and cell motility. It’s also a … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference …

… Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics program. Prior to this, … he served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the USDA for 12 years where he was a driving force behind the … with their microbiomes. In addition, his group conducts comparative genomic research to understand the evolutionary …

… 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 trifoliate … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … which could then be converted into sustainable biofuels . For its importance to the DOE mission, switchgrass is among … genome sequence is available on the JGI plant data portal Phytozome. The combination of field data and genetic …