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JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut … sequencing machines at maximum) maintained by a workforce that numbered more than 100 at its peak, all the machines …
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A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by … cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, and applying them to environmental and energy challenges. … in plants. To better pinpoint the biosynthetic routes that produce terpenes, the JGI synthesized several of the …
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Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school scientists. The Florida Everglades evokes images of fanboats … insects hover just above. Described as a “river of grass” that stretches some 580,000 square miles across southern …
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Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) … (KBase), the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC), and Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area are also co-located in the …
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In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management … between the class and the JGI, the students found out that their project was approved and was being funded under … samples to the JGI for sequencing. While JGI processed, sequenced, and analyzed the soil samples, the JGI offered 7 …
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The human-centered, agile collaboration between the JGI and the … JGI’s plant portal Phytozome . Although the Data Portal is currently only accessible via Phytozome, the improvements … team. Based on Google Analytics data, the team noticed that a large percentage of Phytozome users who were seeking …
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For the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted several UC … communications, their schedules were filled with trainings that they later reported were incredibly valuable to their … mentor Bryce Foster, Benchmarking Bioinformatics Tools for Sequence Similarity Searching Morgan Lavenstein Bendall and …
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Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in … machinery to make products such as proteins, and the mechanisms for maintenance to keep processes running smoothly. As … of Northwestern University describe a two-pronged approach that starts with engineered yeast cells but then moves out …
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Jan. 7: New Capabilities to Study Secondary Metabolism … expressing a given BGC in various hosts, availability of sequenced genomes, and computing resources needed to predict … has been developing and applying new genomics capabilities that address these issues. Check the scientific program for …
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New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels … springs, an extreme environment with low genetic diversity that would help narrow down potential sources of …
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Uri Neri is a computational biologist who spends his days wrangling … pipelines, he can be found trying to convince others that RNA viruses are actually interesting and not just … messenger RNA", and that somewhere in the mess of genetic sequences lurks the next cool virus – if only our code would …
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Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy … on Earth, and led to the development of multicellular organisms. Not all bacterial lineages harnessed aerobic … (“sibling”) lineages Margulisbacteria and Saganbacteria that diverged from the bacterial tree before Cyanobacteria …
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