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… In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model … plant lineages in the  Open Green Genomes Initiative , a project supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) … genes in more complex plants that could be applied toward DOE-relevant bioenergy and environmental interests.  …

… deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in … resist. The battle waged below the Earth’s surface is reconstructed by combining a study of microbial communities … into the environment. Summary In J. R. R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings,” the Hornburg fortress had withstood all …

… other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago.  The Impact Chloroflexota are bacteria … special skills to break down pollutants and recycle carbon. They were part of an ancient lineage of bacteria to … was done under Contract DE-AC52-07NA2734. Funding for this project was provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation …

… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land … Change’ (SPP 2237), and grant 410739858 in the frame of the project CharMod to K.v.S., as well as RE 1697/16-1 (CharMod) …

… the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE national laboratories or national user … between 3-12 consecutive months. Their proposed research projects address scientific challenges central to Office of … into workflows with the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) , in collaboration with computational …

… Genome annotations of two C. citriodora subspecies broaden understanding of … terpenes play key roles in plant growth, defense, and environmental interactions. Terpenes are also economically … The work was reported in the journal Heredity . In order to understand the gene expression and function of these …

… Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly Cited … of 21 fields appear on the 2019 list. Congratulations to: Project Manager Kerrie Barry, Cross-Field Category Fungal … Academy of Sciences, the team established community gardens of switchgrass plants in 10 different field sites on a …

… tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint … Laboratory, have collaborated with global researchers on projects related to understanding how the interactions …

… Nanohaloarchaeota cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers … to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are symbionts, rather than free-living organisms as had been … were recovered—termed “metagenome-assembled genomes” (MAGs)—of the nanohaloarchaea strains Nha-R1 and Nha-C, which …

… at the JGI, a Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and … of California, Berkeley. He contributed to the Human Genome Project and led annotation and analysis of diverse … Dr. Grigoriev engaged thousands of researchers in genome projects and organized numerous genomics workshops. …

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… stage, anywhere in the world, for free. We accept new projects related to energy and the environment several times a year. A few proposal calls have … and project manager Miranda Harmon-Smith, who helps shepherd CSP projects along. …