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… (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant Science Center (Danforth Center) drove up and down the … seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. “To our knowledge, nobody has ever discovered a dispersal gene …
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… networks in the model fungus Neurospora crassa . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of … and decide on the order in which this fungus breaks down plant cell wall materials including lignin, cellulose and … importantly, when faced with a veritable buffet of carbon sources, these fungi detect which complex chains are …
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This group is responsible for institutional strategic … convening of advisory committees to guide the direction of programs and initatives to enhance the JGI’s preeminence as a national resource. Members report to the JGI Director. …
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This group is responsible for institutional strategic … convening of advisory committees to guide the direction of programs and initiatives to enhance the JGI’s preeminence as a national resource. Members report to the JGI Director. …
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… research efforts expanded to include basal metazoans and plants. Working with a talented team of scientists and … for the JGI's direct collaborators and the wider plant science community. Dr. Goodstein’s group also develops and … 2023. JGI Plant Gene Atlas: an updateable transcriptome resource to improve functional gene descriptions across the …
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… revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … little water, full sunlight and hot temperatures, sorghum plants can photosynthesize and thrive — some varieties grow …
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… of the alphabet. Yet the specific sequence of these four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or … encoded in the genome sequence is part of the integrative science mission of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … species to answer questions about how they break down plant materials, which could be useful for industrial …
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In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are … from single cells to understand which genes help plants grow, get nutrients, weather drought, and more. And … could help us grow better crops, with less impact on our planet. …
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Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of California, … genomics workshops. … Igor Grigoriev is the Fungal & Algal Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about … et al (2021) PhycoCosm, a comparative algal genomics resource. Nucleic Acids Res. 49(D1):D1004-D1011 Swift et al …
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… of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants provide photosynthesized carbon, while … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … generate from carbon dioxide they take in. In this way, encouraging this symbiosis could improve the way soils store …
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For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a … and alga to understand their partnership more clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that … in the lichen lifestyle. The team’s results appear in BMC Genomics . To explore the genomes, Armaleo and colleagues …
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