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Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … fungi are breaking down plant fibers, like cellulose and lignin. Bacteria, on the other hand, appear to be ignoring …

Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an … National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant 2018-67015-27495, the United States Department of … phenotype and genotype of fermentative prokaryotes on IMG … Publication … Datasets … Datasets … Datasets …

…   The JGI’s Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the exploration of … growth, provide critical advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in defense, nutrient … of cell-free based expression platforms: Only 10-20% of BGCs are expressed under standard laboratory …

Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their … and those previously grown for the DOE candidate feedstock poplar. “You’re collecting natural diversity and you’re …

To expand access to integrated data, improve tools and infrastructure as well as ensure cohesive data standards, …

Six new members have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … sustainability challenges. She’s worked with the JGI on poplar and sorghum projects, specifically for generating …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … genomes that are both large and complex. The first publication of a genome generated by the OGG initiative — …

Open Green Genomes hits milestone with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and incredibly complex — making it difficult to grasp a deeper … fern to its gene hoarding and those long genes. And gene family analysis showed that genes directing development of …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … to the second episode of the Natural Prodcast. This is part 2 of our “primer” episode, so if you ended up here somehow …