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The Joint Genome Institute's DNA Synthesis Platform capabilities support researchers exploring how to convert sequence into functional assessments. This is done by synthesizing genes, …

In 2003, Dr. Pennacchio joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address … joint appointments as a Deputy Director at the DOE Joint Genome Institute, Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … and energy advantages explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program.    While soybean has … the first legume species with a published complete draft genome sequence. At the time, the vital global source of …

… the field, work at the lab bench, and also do some computational analyses at their desks. As part of the DOE JGI’s … worked with Zhong Wang while Karen Tolentino worked with Brachypodium researcher John Vogel. Other students hosted … summer were: Rida Ali, who worked with T.B.K. Reddy on the Genomes OnLine Database; Sarah Fruchart , who worked with …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … climate has earned it a place on the JGI’s Flagship Plant Genome roster. Sorghum has an important feature in common … the soybean relative Glycine max ( 2014 ) and the grass Brachypodium distachyon ( 2017 ), have identified many more …

… of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass  … Miscanthus sinensis has been published. Analysis of the genome sequence also provides insights into how the multiple … chromosomes of  Miscanthus arose by ancient hybridization (polyploidy) and insights into the dynamics of gene …

Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader … lineages. To learn why, researchers analyzed 135 fungal genomes representing major fungal families, including those …

… researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes project to form new connections between fungal guilds, genes and function. If a … and developed new tools to map that soil RNA to fungal genomes.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …

To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone Health) and Leslie Mitchell (Neochromosome) have worked … the goal is to create an entirely human-generated yeast genome. …

Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the … City. Grimwood is also co-director of the HudsonAlpha Genome Sequencing Center. Grimwood heads the Library … soon after the JGI was established to work on the Human Genome Project in 1997. She was a group lead at Stanford …

The Micro-Scale Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial … technology in order to enhance the quality of single-cell genomes and directly link functional information with … DNA amplification, and sequence analysis to recover the genomes of uncultivated microbes. We also apply labeling …

Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The Science … researchers are aiming to have two high quality reference genomes for peat-forming species that occupy different … – Sphagnum fallax and S. magellanicum. The draft genome for  S. fallax is already available on the  JGI plant …