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Micro-Scale Applications head Rex Malmstrom and Metagenome Program head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh outline more … processes. A third approach steps away from reconstructing genomes directly from the environment and focuses on … While microbes regulate the planet’s biogeochemical cycles, viruses infecting microbes shape global ecological and …

… has partnered with researchers around the world to map out genomes of rumen microbes. In 2018, through a JGI Community … they called the Hungate1000, a catalog of 410 rumen microbe genomes. The project relied upon resources from laboratories … Leahy and the JGI’s Rekha Seshadri in this JGIota, a Genome Insider podcast minisode. To date it is the single largest …

… the Bering strait, which was previously inaccessible due to Arctic ice.  However, much of eelgrass’s colonization in the … form of another species, so the scientists had to use the genome itself.   Approximately 67 million years ago, the ancestor to eelgrass underwent a whole genome duplication event, doubling all of its chromosomes.  …

… of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass  … Miscanthus sinensis has been published. Analysis of the genome sequence also provides insights into how the multiple … environments such as poor soils and drought. The reference genome for  M. sinensis,  and the associated genomic tools, …