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The ocean depths are vast and dark. But there are hotspots on the ocean floor — underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal vents — …

… impressive environmental and energy advantages explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program. … first legume species with a published complete draft genome sequence. At the time, the vital global source of both … of seed oils as biofuel. After analyzing the original sequence, Gary Stacey of the University of Missouri said he …

… of proteins in order to conduct more efficient protein sequence alignments. He also aims to detect structural similarities in proteins that low sequence identity may belie. The technology he’s using is … Deep learning algorithms can vectorize faces… … so, why not proteins?         … The U.S. Department of Energy …

… access to cutting-edge cell sorting, DNA amplification, and sequence analysis to recover the genomes of uncultivated … now uses laser microdissection to selectively isolate and sequence microbial aggregates after first imaging with …

… in other Antarctic lakes and the nearby Southern Ocean shift from phototrophs to archaea when sunlight … world. The Impact From the polar regions to the deep ocean, cold environments occupy more space on Earth than any … Hills in East Antarctica, was separated from the Southern Ocean roughly 5-7,000 years ago and has been well-studied by …

Department of Agriculture P­­lant Gene Expression Center, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and the U.S. … 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 …

UC Berkeley plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other …

… which microbes in the soil persist after a wildfire — and why they thrive — gives forest managers more avenues to … builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful snapshot of what soils … JGI are DOE Office of Science User Facilities located at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley …

Laboratory, and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology sequenced sphagnum  genomes from plants selected by a team … and others that preferred the hollows. Those genome sequences showed not only that the sex of a sphagnum plant …

… their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have discovered flagella in an … were part of an ancient lineage of bacteria to migrate from oceans and colonize land. Terrestrial  Chloroflexota have … most marine  Chloroflexota lost when they returned to an ocean home. A deeper understanding of how these bacteria …