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… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing alga … in the genome in the November 2025 issue of The Plant Cell. Auxenochlorella is an allodiploid hybrid of two … in green algae. The genome is remarkably simple with only 7,500 genes, compared to 17,000 in the model alga …

… and annotate genomes from Antarctica to Africa to global oceans. Through the Community Science Program of the U.S. … facility, 24 large-scale proposals have been accepted from 70 full submissions based on 92 letters of intent. … call included algal genomics as a focus area, and one of the accepted proposals came from Chris Bowler of …

… Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the … some terrestrial fungal lineages for an extended period of time, which would be rather intriguing given the lack of … Taking a conservative approach, we were able to assemble ~75% of the Olpidium genome and retrieve ~300 markers for …

… of archaea called  Euryarchaeota . These ancient, single-celled organisms thrive in most  environments devoid of … .  Researchers started by collecting samples from Yellowstone’s hot springs, an extreme environment with low genetic diversity that would help narrow down potential sources of …

… sample to start with. 2. Q: What would a typical turnaround time be for data once samples are in hand at JGI? A: It … 6. Q:How would field applications of the rhizoboxes mentioned in Jim Moran’s presentation work?   A: As long as we … the sample, then we can put it into the laser system 7. Q: Can radioactive isotopes be used at EMSL? A: No. We …

… “Adopt a Genome” is an informal program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the … educators from a broad range of disciplines up-to-speed with some of the latest developments in microbial genomics, …