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… Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The … developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather … to be larger than any other single plant genus. Peatlands accumulate partially decomposed matter, and …

… of genetic diversity and capable of transferring genes from one host microbe to another, which can have a … chitosanases originated in bacteria before being modified into virus-specific versions through genetic drift and … X-rays.  This study only begins to unearth the insights to be found within soil viruses and AMGs. It could …

… Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short plant — fire moss — had an unexpected …

… eventually offers avenues for translating its strengths into other crops for biofuels and bioproducts. Historically, … with resequencing of 1,984 cultivars and landraces, these data capture the diversity of this crop … Development (USAID) also supported the work.   Publication:  Morris, G.P., Harder, A.M., Healey, A.L.  et …

… with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology for our Plant Program, and is further leveraging the services of the … Genomics Institute for DNA and RNA extractions to support plant and other efforts. The JGI works closely with DOE …

… was to try to bring in molecular methods of breeding into cotton,” said Schmutz, who heads JGI’s Plant Program. … ago. Studying the cotton genomes provides breeders with insights on crop improvements at a genetic level, including … Science “The results described in this  Nature Genetics publication will facilitate deeper understanding of cotton …

… attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene phylogeny of … is believed to be closely associated with the invasion of land by fungi. It had been widely accepted that flagellum … genetic material with various origins, ranging from fungi, plants to bacteria. Back in 2011 when these genome and …

… The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference … applications. These applications include crop improvement insights that could benefit candidate biofuel crops. Summary … learn the value of their item. Part of that pleasure comes from finally having an answer to the question, “Why bother …