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… candidate bioenergy feedstock crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two varieties of a close relative and model species. The following year saw the beginnings of common … of Texas at Austin produced a high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome. The reference …

… is widespread and cosmopolitan: more than 20,000 ascomycete species and hundreds of microalgae are able to partner to … glomerata . To see how gene expression changes when living together versus apart, the team grew the fungus and … nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared …

… our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel research projects — …