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Green Genomes hits milestone with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and incredibly complex — making it … to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, land plant evolution. Recent … (Berkeley Lab) took on the Open Green Genome Initiative in 2018 as part of its Community Science Program. The OGG has …

… say a clutch is probably the size of a golf ball and has 25 to 50 eggs. I’m guessing here.  DAN: Sure, sure.  MARCY: … MARCY : It’s getting bacteria from there. We work on a fungus garden ant as well as the American honeybee. And so I … looked at ants and their symbiotic arrangement with a fungus and bacteria that protect the fungus. And we talked …

… of this is based on a really great paper that came out in 2020 where this is all explained in detail, so if you’d like a … that will actually protect the fungal farms from other fungus that want to take advantage of that resource. So in …

… cell free-based expression platforms, tools and data for deciphering regulatory networks, and refining experimental … of cell-free based expression platforms: Only 10-20% of BGCs are expressed under standard laboratory … Escherichia coli and  Streptomyces lysate systems. Deciphering regulatory networks of secondary metabolite …

… we discussed in the primer podcasts ( part 1 here , part 2 here , and part 3 here ), which you should be able to find … Cochliobulis heterostrophis . This is a very well known fungus because it produces a secondary metabolite or natural … might get you a little confused as to which species the fungus actually belongs to. I don’t know. It’s really …

… project by watching Amanda Hurley’s presentation from the 2019 JGI Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting.] He’s … the lab of Cameron Currie. They work primarily within the “fungus growing ant” system where there is a symbiont, a … a cool tripartite situation where the ants are feeding a fungus, they eat the fungus, and that fungus is really …

… poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can … as an endophyte, living between a plant’s root cells. The fungus is almost always found among and within poplar trees, … is managed by UT-Battelle, LLC, under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725 for the DOE. The work conducted by the DOE Joint …

… first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership more … Their partnership is widespread and cosmopolitan: more than 20,000 ascomycete species and hundreds of microalgae are … and nitrogen fixers in alpine and high latitude ecosystems, deciphering their internal molecular mechanisms can help …

I have been in – working in secondary metabolism for almost 20 years now. Which when I did the math, that was a surprise … susceptible to a fungal infection of rye grain – a specific fungus, Claviceps purpurea, can infect grain. And when it … actually, they discovered that Taxol is also produced by a fungus that happens to grow near this tree and so there was …