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… In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never published in the literature. These students analyze the genomes, write reports, and publish first-author papers, … Escobar (California State San Marcos) about how the Adopt-A-Genome project got started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California …

… that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and his team  … of DNA (up to 60 kb) in a single step, directly into the genome. “CRAGE is central to our ability to offer … engineering system that allows scientists to conduct genome-wide screens and explore biosynthetic pathway. Thus …

… , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model plant  Marchantia polymorpha. Commonly … environments, scientists have turned their attention to the pangenomes of plants.  Pangenomes encompass a plant’s … Science Foundation to J.M.N. (NSF 1501826), from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science KAKENHI (JSPS …

… consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and … First discovered in 2011, Nanohaloarchaea are part of the DPANN (Diapherotrites, Parvarchaeota, Aenigmarchaeota, … JGI scientists and their collaborators in 2013. While most DPANN lineages are predicted symbionts, the Nanohaloarchaeota …