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The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass  Miscanthus sinensis has been … plants are diploids with two copies of each chromosome, one inherited from each parent. Some plants, known as … Understanding the evolution of polyploidy, and how genomes respond to extra chromosome and gene copies, will …

A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct … help regulate the global carbon cycle — fixing, transforming, and respiring carbon. Understanding the metabolisms … Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system . By analyzing the metagenomes, metatranscriptomes and single …

JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth … , head of the JGI’s  Microbiome Data Science , leads one project with JGI colleagues Antonio Camargo and Simon … advanced the field by providing robust methodologies for analyzing and understanding viral genomes and their …

… plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots … health and diversity, which can in turn boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. … colonize roots by degrading the plant cell wall component pectin. The results therefore predicted that these …

… , Sebastien Duplessis of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA)  proposed sequencing a reference genome for  P. pachyrhizi to develop better strategies to counter … address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

… relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio   ALISON:  Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US … I recently caught up with Karolina at the Plant and Animal Genomes, or PAG conference, when in-person meetings were … to deal with hot and dry conditions could help us to one day develop plants that are more drought-tolerant. These …