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… similar to a mule, but that is still able to reproduce asexually through mitosis. The alga naturally produces high … foundation for metabolic engineering in oleaginous algae. By creating a telomere-to-telomere nuclear genome … be deleted opens new engineering possibilities. The rapid evolution observed suggests directed evolution could quickly …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a … hermaphrodites, expressing both male and female gametes in one individual. But some, including shrub willow  Salix purpurea , employ the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of … up heavily of sphagnum mosses.  New research identifies sex chromosomes in the plant and illuminates the significant role sex plays in how the moss grows, stores carbon and responds …

… of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a national user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The JGI consists of 225 researchers and support staff in the … and harnessing genomic information from plants, fungi, algae, non-medical microbes, microbial communities, and …

… summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide … NL0032266. This work was also completed in part by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, operated by Alliance for …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … is a single-celled alga with a unique place in evolutionary history. Retaining ancestral features of both … It’s also a model for studying lipid production in other algae that may be more viable for sustainable biofuel …

… fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A … were able to identify specific genes that allow the algae to adapt to sudden drops in salt levels, enabling it … more fresh water — and less salt — near the surface where algae grow. Armed with a better understanding of the alga’s …

… to request the capabilities and expertise of both national user facilities in one research proposal.  Submit research proposals  here that … address challenges in the sourcing, recovery, and utilization of critical minerals and materials. The proposal … capabilities is free. The JGI supports remote users. Users conduct experiments in their own labs or collect field …

… DAN: Hello, everyone, and Welcome back for Episode 14 of Natural Prodcast . There’s been a lot going on, so I took a little break, but I’m hoping that from here … core science programs which are microbes, and fungi, and algae plants, synthetic biology. And so we have, I think, …

… about natural products and the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. Welcome back for our second season of … do some sort of slightly novel chemistry. That’s just how evolution works. So if secondary metabolism is really … ALISON TAKEMURA: Hmm. Well, I think, I mean from an evolutionary perspective, I would think that genes that are …

… DAN: Hey Marcy!  ALISON: Hey Marcy?  MARCY: Hello. How’s it going?  DAN: Good. … there from the bacteria that work against protistsproduce, algae and other types of settlers.  DAN: Yeah you would … was episode 6.] about this. And really his focus was on the evolution of these systems and I understand you’ve worked on …