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… Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved mix-and-match … characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in the future, the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants …

… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … models, Miscanthus has a large and complex genome whose evolutionary history and perennial lifecycle makes it … was recently published in Nature Communications by an international, multi-institutional team. The work was a joint …

… In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in … was preparing to teach a second year A-Level Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE) Biology class at … and organic carbon concentration. From Field Studies to Publication Together as a class, the students learned about …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … is a single-celled alga with a unique place in evolutionary history. Retaining ancestral features of both … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference …

… Educational training technologies provide opportunities for students and professors alike The Science In  PLoS Pathogens , a team of … KBase has developed their own educational program in parallel to Myco-Ed: MICROnet. MICROnet facilitates … and developmental support from KBase (The Department of Energy Systems Biology Knowledgebase). Myco-Ed is …

… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights … protein parts of that machine — photosynthesizers’ DNA and RNA. These sequences provide a list of machine parts, and an … that photosynthesizers share. The end result was a list of genes, termed  The GreenCut2 Resource . It details 597 genes …

… the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices that … users and their science including technical capabilities offered, proposal review procedures, and the annual user … recommendations to the JGI regarding technical capabilities offered, including areas where more or less capacity is …