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SIP allows researchers to go beyond understanding which microbes are present in a sample, to generate data about which organisms are active, and which … are swapped for the heavier, non-radioactive isotope Carbon-13, researchers can then safely follow the path of that …

… least one reference genome for every family of fungi, the 1000 Fungal Genomes initiative of the U.S. Department of … that unlike most flowering plants and animals, fungi lack gene body methylation. The analysis revealed that 5mC in … – similar to the MAC clusters for 6mA), rather than in genes, which suggests that 5mC may play a role in genome …

… and analytical tools for all JGI sequencing projects. In 2021, the JGI launched the Data Portal to eventually replace … host taxonomy, conjugation potential, antibiotic resistance genes, and ecosystem information. … The IMG/VR database … available sequenced algal genomes and genome annotations generated by the JGI and by others. The web portal allows …

JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text … sequence of these four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or genome, which underlies physical features … Technologies Group. In an article published November 25, 2021 in Nature Methods , JGI researchers led by co-first …

… plant-associated fungi. Their analysis identified fungal gene families that help determine if these fungi act as … but they’re not always immediately apparent. Similarly, the microbes found in plant roots may have unknown roles. Some … of these communities. In contrast, many of the fungi that dominate the mycobiome were predicted to evolve from …

… biodiversity. Using publicly available genome sequence data generated over the past three decades, their study assesses … to curate and cultivate what is still unknown.  “We took a deep dive into over 1.8 million bacterial and archaeal … art of hands-on microbiology and experimental validation.  Microbes run the world, playing key roles in regulating …