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… grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and with few resources. Despite the low maintenance, it can … switchgrass genes related to biomass production, drought tolerance, and other traits that make it a viable … on the JGI plant data portal Phytozome. The combination of field data and genetic information has allowed the research …

… to energy independence in the U.S. Not only does it pair with maize, the dominant source of bioethanol, in crop … doesn’t yield enough gallons of fuel per acre to compete with gasoline. Yet.  In 2010, soybean became the first … good resistance traits against this disease for use in the field,” said Peter van Esse of the Sainsbury Institute, who …

… microbiome science to help make plants more resilient to drought. …

… which genes help plants grow, get nutrients, weather drought, and more. And eventually, their findings could help us grow better crops, with less impact on our planet. …

… Citrus , appeals in other ways. It better tolerates cold, withstands pests, and, especially tantalizing, resists a … may be a plant of bitter fruit, yet sweet are its genetic secrets. This work builds upon JGI-supported research led by …

… found inside mitochondria, the energy-producing structures within cells. This is the largest dataset of its kind ever … than 6,000 mitochondrial sequences previously unrecognized within existing public databases and recovered more than … challenge, mitochondrial sequences are frequently embedded within nuclear genome assemblies in public databases, where …

… of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with  Susannah Tringe , JGI’s User Programs deputy and head … composition and metabolism, work on which she is expanding with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water …

… This year’s list features 6,900 researchers working in 21 fields.  Congratulations to the  2022 Highly Cited … published in  Nucleic Acids Research .  ID’ing RNA viruses with ease : Searching for RNA sequences within a database can be like combing for the proverbial …

… carbon from the atmosphere and keeps it in the deep ocean. With genomic samples collected before, during and after The … instances of extreme weather events such as hurricanes and droughts. Another one began in late 2013, when a large patch … the Community Science Program . The proposal focuses on uncovering the metabolic networks involved in carbon and …

… EMSL such as DNA-SIP, Protein SIP, Flux Balance analysis with metabolites, Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry, NanoSIMS, … so you’d need at least 2 micrograms in the sample to start with. 2. Q: What would a typical turnaround time be for data … at the bulk level, if that helps at all.  6. Q:How would field applications of the rhizoboxes mentioned in Jim …

… a few had the opportunity to spend time out in the field, work at the lab bench, and also do some computational … and math (STEM) fields. This summer, they worked with Zhong Wang’s and Tanja Woyke’s groups, respectively. … Program students. Sharon Cao worked with Zhong Wang while Karen Tolentino worked with Brachypodium researcher John …

… and Ben Bowen of the  JGI Metabolomics Program , along with Jenny Mortimer, Director of Plant Systems Biology at … temperature variations etc are all more extreme in the field. By having transcriptomics data across 2 years, as well as a second field trial (which will include a drought treatment), we hope to understand this better. Q (re …