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… from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: … running smoothly. As reported August 26, 2021, in Nature Communications , researchers led by Hal Alper at The … Program at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

My project at the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that transposable elements (TEs) contributed to in the grass model species Brachypodium …

Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial … of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of … four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or genome, which underlies physical features and functions. … Program (CSP) focuses on a fungal comparative ENCODE project known as FUNCODE. “We noticed a few years ago that …

In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never published in the … (California State San Marcos) about how the Adopt-A-Genome project got started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California State Fresno) and two students, Angela and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these …

Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into … Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key role in determining the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere and regulating the …

Nanohaloarchaeota cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers … consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of …

Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years … Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … Change’ (SPP 2237), and grant 410739858 in the frame of the project CharMod to K.v.S., as well as RE 1697/16-1 (CharMod) …

… other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago.  The Impact … structures that enable organisms to swim around. However, genome and metagenomic sequencing conducted by the U.S. … was done under Contract DE-AC52-07NA2734. Funding for this project was provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation …