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… its seeds attached when picked. Wild plants will ‘shatter’ their seeds off a stem to distribute them, but domesticated …

… organisms, 5mC is an important piece of how they regulate their genomes, but is not well understood in fungi. A team …

… in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name from the same place they often source their nutrients — the shii tree, a Japanese relative of the … molecule, lignin. Understanding Lentinula genomes and their evolution could provide strategies for converting …

… algae. Scientists can use PhycoCosm’s genome browser to see their favorite alga’s predicted genes and their organization, and analyze genes in the nucleus and … and contribute to it. And for those still needing their algae sequenced, Grigoriev and Kuo recommend they …

… Select interns look back on meaningful lessons from their summer experiences at the JGI Berkeley Lab offers a … work onsite with an experienced researcher who serves as their mentor. By contributing to projects that will help … programs – some managed by the Lab – to learn more about their experiences. Jehan Jacobs participated in the SEED …

… study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental processes. The … function, and the behavior of microbiomes to advance their utility across the bioeconomy. The study shows that … to broader forest and ecosystem processes revealed through their diverse genomic capabilities. Summary In a project …

… years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce their own food and generate oxygen as a byproduct. The … Matheus Carnevali and Schulz sharing co-first authorship. Their data suggests that the shared common ancestor of all …

… the researchers insights into how they might interact with their hosts, and how those interactions may in turn impact the host communities and their roles in carbon and other nutrient cycles. “This is … distribution of these viruses in the various ecosystems, their diversity, their predicted metabolic features and …

… vary in terms of genetics, metabolism and biochemistry. Their capabilities can be harnessed for a wide range of … mutants died and others grew well; the survivors had their DNA sequenced at the JGI as part of a 2014 Community … make other fungal species besides S. cerevisiae more thermotolerant, and it paves the way for dissection of additional …