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… through the publicly available Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) database, they successfully … ‘Dark Matter’ Microbial communities living everywhere from soils and stomachs to the deep sea are capable of doing … function. The team also identified protein families with completely novel structures. The computational power to …
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… genomic tools, allows Miscanthus to both inform and benefit from breeding programs of related candidate bioenergy … Understanding the evolution of polyploidy, and how genomes respond to extra chromosome and gene copies, will … Miscanthus breeding programs. The team also sequenced genomes of numerous wild Miscanthus lineages to better …
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Labs to screen, characterize, sequence and then analyze the genomes and multi-omics datasets for algae that can be used … at the JGI led the multi-omics analysis effort for a more complete picture. The team annotated the algal genome and … for controlling the lipid content of biofuels sourced from algae. The collaborative approach highlights how the …
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Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant … maturation. Recently reported in Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … led to the identification of 328 “high quality” (based on completeness) diverse new virophage genomes containing all …
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… genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the genomes of algae? You now have one place where you can … and what they do. Summary The name PhycoCosm stems from the Greek phykos, meaning seaweed. Seaweeds are algae, … data repository and contribute to it. And for those still needing their algae sequenced, Grigoriev and Kuo …
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