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… During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working … hone science presentation skills, and participate in professional development enrichment activities. For some … Merced internship program was founded in 2014 with the goal of inspiring students to embark on a career in genomics and …

… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership … at Berkeley Lab. She is spearheading the development of a joint user capability between the JGI and Molecular … Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using …

… . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to … N. crassa is the model organism for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of plant cell-wall degrading enzymes (PCWDEs) that allow them to efficiently break down the …

… in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.” … featuring aspects of the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) Nikos Kyrpides was part of an … viruses, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity …

… Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when … lineage of bacteria to migrate from oceans and colonize land. Terrestrial  Chloroflexota have certain traits that … unique array of chemicals not typically found in oceans or soils.  A recent study published in  The ISME Journal     …

… Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science … (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … composition variants. Summary In the  May 8, 2020 issue of  Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director of the MPI …

… a new reference genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics , with … both haplotypes, meaning it separately represents the sets of chromosomes inherited from each parent. It also has … including first author Anneri Lötter, a graduate student in Zander Myburg's lab, aimed to provide an improved eucalyptus …

… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable … tool will make the right cut, researchers created a set of guide RNAs that were effective against 94 percent of the … MB) and NSF  1706545 (IW). HA and JW were supported by the Office of Naval Research under grant  N00014-15-1-2785 . JW …

… the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching genomic data at a … and two graduate students from UC Merced. Cristhian Gutierrez and Bryan Rangel Alvarez are both  California Alliance for …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Maximizing soybean yield is critical to energy independence in the …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … on green algae. “The Chlamy genome launched over a dozen of new Chlamydomonas genome-related Community Science … C. zofingiensis on Phytozome …

… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  … conserved across plant lineages. They hypothesized that certain gene families — including fungal genes … thus allowing them to spread across most of the plant’s ecosystems. The Impact For decades, the liverwort  M. …