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… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with genomes from … programme. This research was also supported by the Laboratory of Excellence ARBRE (ANR- 11-LABX-0002-01), the Region …

… one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, … for eelgrass, it was able to spread quickly and establish itself in a variety of new environments.  This all started … in various locations.  One group investigated changes in protein sequences, while others analyzed single point …

… Using the IMG/M data portal, researchers have identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a … concentrations and thereby affect climate. The protein itself could actually help promote soil health. Summary Soil … The crystal structures were determined at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL). SSRL is a National User …

… Learn more about JGI’s  PhycoCosm data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced algal … me at [email protected] 5.  Q: If we have RNAseq or proteome data that is based on a model that is not based on a … add a feature to look for synteny of the target genome with itself, to identify regions that might be duplicated? A: …

… diversity among inoviruses with more than 3,400 different proteins, many linked to key functions such as virion … also learned how an inovirus’ strategy of integrating itself within a host can lead to beneficial or antagonistic … the inoviruses she studied “piggyback” off the anti-CRISPRs made by the co-infecting phages in the same host cell, …

… The soybean is a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, … been able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work …