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… Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast … approach to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the … experiment outlines a roadmap that is transferable to other systems, expanding the technologies available for other JGI …
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… In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never … and publish first-author papers, making the data available for future research. Hear from Rekha Seshadri (JGI) and Matt … (California State San Marcos) about how the Adopt-A-Genome project got started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California State …
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… To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef … yeast’s native chromosomes with synthetic versions. This project has turned out to be an international collaboration, … the way. Eventually, the goal is to create an entirely human-generated yeast genome. …
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… Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation … that mimics chloroplast function within a cell-sized system. The Impact Photosynthesis harnesses carbon captured … This work was supported by the Max Planck Society (MaxSynBio), the …
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… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship … the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the … Internship co-founder Axel Visel and UC Merced Quantitative Systems Biology professor Carolin Frank reflected on the …
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… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week … of this internship program, this was the largest turnout for the final presentations to date. This summer internship … one JGI mentor. Together, they work through a specific project that aligns with each intern’s interests or …
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… Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways to engineer plants. So they’ve looked into … In this episode, hear from Kasey and Patrick about how this project unfolded, and how they worked with the JGI's …
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