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… chemical factories. They hold genetic blueprints for dozens of complex compounds, but stay largely dormant under standard conditions. As described in a recent issue of mSystems , scientists found that adding salt to the … silent under standard laboratory conditions. Researchers with the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The … , employ the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: differentiating into male and female sexes. For the … This work was supported by the NSF Dimensions of Biodiversity Program (DEB-1542509 to S.D., DEB-1542486 to …

… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main … called lignocellulose, are the primary components of hardy cell walls. It’s the cellulose and hemicellulose … anaerobic fungi could be used to effectively modify lignin without oxygen and make use of it, it would change the …

… Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals highlight biodiversity and how ecosystems are adapting to stresses. A total of 17 proposals have been approved through the annual …

… FY2024 EMSL-JGI FICUS collaborative proposal call . Letters of Intent for the joint call are due March 7, 2024. The FICUS call allows researchers to combine the power of genomics and molecular characterization from the JGI and … researchers can also request access to the capabilities of the Biological Small-Angle Neutron Scattering (BioSANS) …

… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of actinobacteria … is more than just a funny word. The 500 species described within the group are responsible for roughly two-thirds of … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have both the machinery to make … , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of Texas at Austin and Michael Jewett of Northwestern … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the agenda went off the rails – according to plan but unbeknownst to Ray and … home office (garage). There, standing at a safe distance, with proper face covering, was JGI’s Administrative Services …

… technology could speed up associating transcription factors with their target genes. The Science Regulons are a group of genes that can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. Researchers demonstrated … This work was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science under Contract No. …

… DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of … JGI researcher, Zhong Wang, have adjunct faculty positions with the SNS, and Wang’s group was hosting another QSB …

… A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, Philip Benfey at Duke University and … 100,000 single root cells and combining the information with previously published datasets. The work was  recently … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Congratulations to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the 2023 Community Science Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … (Berkeley Lab). “We’re very excited to start working with this years’ crop of CSP recipients, over half of which …