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… the activity, expression and regulation of protein-coding genes. This first paper integrating multi-omics data from … to identify the direct binding sites of many transcription factors to better understand how nutrients are acquired and … Directed Research and Development Program of Berkeley Lab, among other organizations. …
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… buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes encoding these enzymes to another plant, such as Sorghum … elicited by fungal infection. They analyzed differences among mutant maize strains, deploying gene editing to knock … E.S. and P.Z.) for diterpenoids, by a DOE Joint Genome Institute Community Science Program (JGI-CSP) grant (CSP2568 to …
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… A tall native plant of the North American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel … traits — height, biomass, hardiness to cold, etc. — to its genes. The undertaking took shovels, trucks — and more than …
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… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One is a … clonally. Yet its genome revealed that the alga has all the genes needed for meiosis, and thus can rapidly create …
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