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… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences (transcriptomes) from … sequences assembled as part of its 1000 Fungal Genomes Project . To map microbial activity, Baldrian’s team …

… to technical limitations and the sheer complexity of plant genomes. Now, with improvements to DNA Affinity Purification … — the proteins that flip genetic switches — bind DNA were limited to a few model species and involved slow, … robustness will enable researchers to propose multi-genome projects, opening new avenues for comparative regulatory …

… Dr. Baumgart joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2018, following his … which has been applied to a wide range of JGI user science projects spanning bacteria, fungi, and plants. His team is … BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego PhD in Molecular Biology, University of California, San Diego …

… a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of … to health, researchers have taken a look at microbial genomes across a spectrum of burned soils. By connecting … DOE Office of Science National User Facilities in a single project. …

… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics as part of our  2022 Annual Meeting . The … genes has helped pave the way for the conception of a pangenome. Recordings and recaps of all three keynote talks … to know at the beginning of my career, with my postdoctoral project beginning with her strains,” Wessler explained. “She …