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… CRAGE, researchers are no longer limited to using model host microbes; theoretically, any microbe can serve as the … Lab) can then employ CRISPR in a variety of microbial hosts. Summary Photorhabdus luminescens proves fatal to … into the insect’s bloodstream that quickly kill the host. Understanding exactly how P. luminescens and its secondary …

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… black-eyed peas, soybeans and chickpeas. While no longer under the umbrella of the JGI, McClean and Schmutz have … have a longer shelf-life — up to four years. Work is now underway to transfer the trait into other classes of common …

… developments – has advanced their work on the world’s most pressing energy and environment challenges. The JGI … ago, he’d described how microbial communities interact “almost like poetry.” True to the introduction, Hungate spoke … and lab cultivation. “We need those lab studies to really understand what the organisms can do. And we need the …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution … rapid injection of mutations in a particular gene might boost an organism’s fitness. Moreover, the discovery of more … viruses accessed many more potential microbial cells or hosts. This ability isn’t enough to make them super viruses, …

… all the genes within a cell or tissue at a specific time or under specific conditions – in over a dozen plants. To learn … senior scientist, about the project. The story is reposted here in modified format; their conversation has been … started off with 12 plants, which are JGI Flagship Plants, mostly related to biofuels and feedstocks. And then we …

… lifestyle. The Impact The analysis enables researchers to understand how plants and fungi developed symbiotic … relationships, and how the mutualistic associations allow host plants, such as candidate  bioenergy feedstock crops, to … studies to learn more about the inner workings of plant-host and mycorrhizal-fungal interactions. …

… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of … a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. The work was supported … of Science, Office of Biological and Environmental Research under contract DE-FC02-07ER64494. EG is supported by the …

… set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most living creatures for energy, growth and reproduction—most organisms produce a set of "secondary metabolites," … fungal, plant, viral, and metagenome data is currently underway. …