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… simple yeasts to large vertebrate genomes.  For the past 13 years, Mr. Schmutz has directed the JGI Plant Program, … IL … Healey, A.L., Garsmeur, O., Lovell, J.T. et al.  2024.The complex polyploid genome architecture of sugarcane. Nature 628, 804–810. Sreedasyam, A., Plott, C., MdS Hossain, J. T., …

Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics program. Prior to … served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the USDA for 12 years where he was a driving force behind the development of … Brachypodium. Genetics, 223 (2), art. no. iyac146 DOI: 10.1093/genetics/iyac146 Gordon, et. al. 2020 …

… the simplest cotton genome ( G. raimondii ) several years ago. Studying the cotton genomes provides breeders … lineages had dispersed and diversified over a million years ago, their genomes were “remarkably” stable. “We … will derive benefit from this high impact science for years to come,” said Don Jones, who handles variety …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives on what the next five years of innovation could look like. In one article, … studying virus-host dynamics in nature. In the last few years, mapping the planet’s viral diversity has advanced …

… biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant … to date. This paper  is the cover article for the April 2024 issue  of  Nature Plants .  “We wanted to better …

… and the University of Wisconsin-Madison collected 40 samples from five oceanic regions to better understand … US-National Science Foundation grants OCE-0728391, OCE-0937404, OCE-1558795 to A-L.R, and OCE-2049478 and DBI-2047598 to …

… deconstruction by anaerobic fungi.  Nature Microbiol. 8(4):596-610. Nelson et al (2022) Wildfire-dependent changes … microbiome diversity and function.  Nature Microbiol. 7(9):1419-1430. Ye et al (2022) The role of zinc in the adaptive …

… a similar region —  a domain of unknown function, DUF2470. In the world of proteins, a domain of unknown function … into focus. Blaby-Haas and her team hypothesized that DUF2470 was key to iron metabolism, and renamed it to Domain …