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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … of the JGI; and Scott Jackson of the University of Georgia sequenced and analyzed the genome of the common bean. That … farmers and a commercial crop for large producers. The team sequenced and assembled a 473-million basepair genome of the …

… impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a large-scale heatwave … samples. Genomic DNA extracted from the water samples were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … They recently shared their findings in Communications Biology . They reported that the heatwave caused the …

… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated understanding of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in … of these approaches. One way of detecting giant viruses in sequence data is read-mapping: using giant virus reference …

… three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Elizabeth “Lizzy” … in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology at UCSB, where she leads a research group …

… Hugh Cross; [Below] Zac Freedman, Martin Jonikas, Lotus Lofgren, Fumito Maruyama, Lauren Stadler, Tingting Xiang and … the research consortium aims to generate over a terabase of sequence. “We are thrilled to support this year’s CSP …

… plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of flowering plants multiply. Over time, plants lose many … genomes to a diploid state while retaining multiple copies of some genes. This polyploidization process is ongoing and … Berkeley; Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology (Austria); Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and …

… And also specifically, it sparked my interest in bioformatics, so that’s what I’m gonna take with me to the … are a little bit stronger in computing, so I was kind of worried coming into the, the internship that maybe I … other tools that I can use to, um, perform computational biology.  Eric Wu : From the internship I learned to work as …

… Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The … conventional food crops. For that reason, its genome was sequenced by the JGI in 2009 and it is considered to be … diseases are well known to be partially due to the DNA sequence that makes up an individual’s genome. The genes of …

… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single … genomes of uncultivated giant viruses from environmental sequences across the globe, then using these sequences to make inferences about the biogeographic …

… which specializes in genome improvement for plants. As part of that partnership, the JGI and HudsonAlpha researchers led … out to characterize the transcriptome – the complete set of RNA molecules transcribed from all the genes within a … Schmutz is the Plant Program Lead at the JGI. Sarah:  Why is a resource like this important to the field of plant …

… is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s … play a critical role in the global carbon cycle, and are of significant interest for their potential contributions to … at Montana University and associate director of its Thermal Biology Institute. He’s been investigating methanogenesis …

… Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific … students (and their mentors) how to begin establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any scientific contribution they make, whether as part of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a …