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… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics as … . The meeting was a hybrid event, with guests joining onsite at the Integrative Genomics Building at Lawrence … (already known as CRISPR) that came up in her team’s metagenomic  samples . While Banfield continued exploring the …

… Sustainable Berkeley Lab maintains a  calendar of Earth Month events throughout April. This year, a new group at the … Plant Sale. All year, the JGI helps support finding solutions to clean energy and environmental challenges. And many JGIers work to connect those …

… we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any previously-accepted … Proposals are accepted year-round; the next review will be conducted in March. You can also find  more information about the scientists and their proposals here .         …

… Brachypodium model system traces polyploid genome evolution. Flowering plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” with respect to their … their base state, they are diploids with two genome copies, one from each parent. Having three or more genome copies …

… zu Berlin   has developed an atlas that maps gene expression patterns in the  Arabidopsis root, profiling nearly 100,000 single root cells and combining the information with previously published datasets. The work was  … the roles played by neighboring cells in these processes.   One of the study’s co-authors is  Benjamin Cole , a research …

… never heard of trifoliate orange. Otherwise known as  Poncirus trifoliata , it’s an evolutionary cousin of the  Citrus genus, which gives us lemons, kumquats, limes, pomelos, mandarins, sweet oranges, and … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One is a fungus (usually belonging to the ascomycetes, one of the two main branches of … (for DNA sequencing and assembly); by a three-year subcontract to DA, FL, and FD (for bioinformatics) from a DOE …

… Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity is focused on developing and implementing new technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied …

… interested in studying how plants interact with their environment. Prior to joining the Joint Genome Institute, his focus was primarily on how plants interpret different light cues by altering their growth program, and on how plants coordinate their gene expression with light …

… She earned her PhD in Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in bacteria and leveraging molecular biology and reverse … – present Alumni Award, MCS, University of Florida, 2024 Congressional Recognition, Women’s Services Honoree, 2022 …