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… system traces polyploid genome evolution. Flowering plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” … parents or duplication, also known as “polyploidy,” is common among flowering plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of flowering plants multiply. Over time, plants lose many …
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… are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages … Almost all known virophage genomes share only four genes in common: major and minor capsid proteins (MCP and mCP, … in Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office …
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A quick snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As mobile genetic elements like viruses spread their DNA, they can …
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Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or … host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … interactions and identified 84 gene families that were common in fungi that live within plants (endophytes). These …
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