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… The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of entire chromosomes, advancing the development of biofuels, biochemicals and other bioenergy solutions.  … Program aims to generate large datasets to explore sequence-function relationships, advancing the discovery of …

… human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, he developed … and improvement strategies for de novo sequencing of eukaryotic organisms from simple yeasts to large vertebrate … He provides scientific project management for the reference eukaryotic genomes produced by the DOE Joint Genome …

… viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages are … increased the number of known high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By … available metagenomic datasets in JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which …

… the dynamic relationship between poplar trees and their microbial partners. The Science To help better understand … as well as the soil surrounding their roots (known as the rhizosphere), researchers hope this massive and integrated … data set will help identify how different elements of the ecosystem interact and respond to changes in the …

… Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The … products.  Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench is an African grass that adroitly handles droughts, floods and poor soils. … conventional food crops. For that reason, its genome was sequenced by the JGI in 2009 and it is considered to be …

… Every fall, a mysterious green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be quietly improving the …