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… collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to address global … challenges by exploring plants’ role in capturing carbon, detoxifying soils, interacting with other organisms, and … manipulation in the laboratory. Both germplasm (sequenced mutants and natural accessions) and protocols …

Brachypodium model system traces polyploid genome evolution. Flowering plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” … parent. Having three or more genome copies from additional parents or duplication, also known as “polyploidy,” is …

Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have both the machinery to make products such as …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives on what the next five … recent Nature Communications paper, uncovering giant virus sequences in soil for the first time. A second approach …