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… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits 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 …

… strengthens -omics technologies at the JGI by identifying the actual molecules present in an environment that influence system behavior.  Through … this identification, metabolomics enables functional genome annotation, improves understanding of the role small …

… complexity At first glance, the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with … appointments at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … “The big surprise of the project was to realize that these genome copies that are spread throughout the whole cell are …

…   The Joint Genome Institute's Biodesign Platform capabilities support researchers exploring how to convert sequence into functional assessments. … sequence design for assembly by Gibson, Yeast recombination and Golden Gate methods … Software Engineers in the Synthetic Biology Informatics Group develop, …

… a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, … lysogeny, they can insinuate themselves inside the host’s genome, living quietly and replicating with their host … researcher at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… As an Integrative Genome Science User Facility, the JGI plays a leadership role in providing genome science capabilities to support BER's mission of …

… Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The … 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 …

… students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was preceded by short final … As a result, mentors set up weekly, or in some cases daily, check-ins with their mentors to ensure projects …

… The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … For the first time, a team has analyzed in parallel the genomes and transcriptomes of both partners to better … lichens. Studying the symbiosis by investigating a lichen’s genomes and transcriptomes could help inform efforts at …

… With a new methodology, scientists are now getting more complete genomic results from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for … most species do not grow easily in the lab. To access the genomes of uncultured  microbes , scientists usually employ …

… it wouldn’t exist without cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers … Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. Along the way, they’ve encountered …

… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI … Nayfach and  Nikos Kyrpides , was  recently published in the journal  Annual Review of Biomedical Data Science . … that viruses have to affect nearly every aspect of our daily lives.  But for researchers who study viruses that …