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… With collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to address global challenges by exploring plants’ role in capturing carbon, detoxifying soils, … humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, advancing efforts to create …

… Plants are complex organisms that harbor a fantastic diversity of cell types and associated organisms, including fungal and … contribute to a dynamic ecosystem. We are interested in how plants self-organize, influence, and are influenced by … simiae WCS417. One suggested function of these phage genes is the modulation of their bacterial host to colonize …

… in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa … of interest. One such effort is targeted at environmental cells that are from candidate phyla, major branches in the … belong to only three phyla. The Woyke group uses single-cell sequencing as a means to begin filling this gap. A …

… metabolomics fuels the discovery  of novel metabolites, genes, and proteins. It also enables exploration of energy and nutrient exchange, as well as microbial and plant responses to environmental changes. With advanced mass … biogeochemical processes, development of high performance plants and microbes, and understanding microbiome …

… — and further advancing sequence applications, single cell genomics, DNA synthesis, and metabolomics … The JGI provides users access to cutting-edge cell sorting, DNA amplification, and sequence analysis to … metabolic activity (BONCAT+FACS). Learn more about single cell genomics through our Micro-Scale Applications group. …

… paper , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model plant  Marchantia polymorpha. Commonly known as liverwort, this was done to gain insights into gene families … the EU’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program (PlantHUB 722338), the Georges and Antoine Claraz Foundation …

… The Plant Program Advisory Committee is chartered to offer … on the effective management and strategic objectives of the plant program. The committee serves as the program's key …

… curator there, with a broad range of experimental work on plants for drug discovery in antibiotics, anticancer, and … history of what happened in Indonesia, in the Banda Islands, with everyone that’s enjoying their pumpkin spice … mixed powders, my immediate thought was this is going to revolutionize plant natural products work. And I’m always …

… Constructs <5kb in size Single gene or multiple small genes assembled to less than 5kb in length, cloned into … Assembly, annotation ( IMG/M ), mapping 273/273 Metagenome Cell Enrichments Obtained by physical separation of a … contigs. Assembly, annotation ( IMG ) Depends on project Plant and Algal Standard Draft Whole genome shotgun …

… is always associated with toxicity, basically, killing cells. ALISON: Right, because they’re so reactive. BEN: … among many, many major discoveries since the genomic revolution, to me, as a natural part chemist for microbial … product chemistry? BEN:  Yeah. So, I was trained as a plant natural product chemist. When I first started in …

… NIGEL MOUNCEY: No, I’m not. I grew up in the South of England, in rural England. I kind of always wanted to be a … with a contract manufacturer to actually have them build a plant for production and fermentation and transfer that … team who have been really looking at ways to express genes in organisms that haven’t been used for really any …

… use multi-omics (metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, single cell genomics and phylogenomics) and machine learning to … which challenge our understanding of viral complexity and evolution Our research focuses on discovering and … complexity, and encode for a treasure trove full of novel genes ready to be tapped for downstream applications. …