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As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust … than previously suspected. “That would cause significant consequences on the entire food web, and therefore ecosystem … organisms in these food webs, said Schmidt. Several whale species, including gray whales and humpbacks, migrate to …

Congratulations to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! … by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in … that  released a very high quality reference genome sequence of green millet ( Setaria viridis ) in  Nature …

A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex … a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most species are hermaphrodites, expressing both male and female … first time, the sex chromosomes of shrub willow have been sequenced with sufficient resolution to analyze their …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … Spatafora of Oregon State University led the effort to sequence 1000 fungal genomes to create two reference genomes … to their involvement with the 1KFG project. Over 1,000 species have been nominated for the project by more than 100 …

Researchers looked across many organisms to see that … to look at how this enzyme family evolved across 90 species. “One unique thing about this work was our focus on … to the way many organisms function, they have a sense of why nitrogen metabolisms can be so varied.  As evolution has …

A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after … which microbes in the soil persist after a wildfire — and why they thrive — gives forest managers more avenues to … builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful snapshot of what soils …