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… plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal … Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), scientists sequenced the genomes of four  Zygnematophyceae algae, which were isolated …

… form of another species, so the scientists had to use the genome itself.   Approximately 67 million years ago, the ancestor to eelgrass underwent a whole genome duplication event, doubling all of its chromosomes.  … at a predictable rate, enabling researchers to use the genome assembly to calibrate their genetic clock.  Various …

… the VIPs. They’re feasting on the compounds that plants secrete through their roots, creating a lively zone called the rhizosphere. In this …

… researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … this collaboration, in 2017, they published the first genome sequence of a cold-adapted microalga: the diatom … CSP projects publicly available at the PhycoCosm portal . Byline: Menaka Wilhelm   …

… I’m Alison Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI.  Two special days occur in April: … I recently caught up with Karolina at the Plant and Animal Genomes, or PAG conference, when in-person meetings were … Karolina’s quest in a future episode of our JGI podcast, Genome Insider. I’m Alison Takemura. See you next time. …

… Left uncontrolled, soybean rust could reduce crop yields by as much as 90 percent. As part of the DOE Joint Genome Institute’s  2016 Community Science Program portfolio … Research (INRA)  proposed sequencing a reference genome for  P. pachyrhizi to develop better strategies to …

… Analysis of haloarchaeal metagenomes broadens understanding of Antarctic biogeography. … have learned to adapt from marine to hypersaline conditions by studying the microbial communities in Antarctic lakes, … variation in haloarchaea, they also characterized metagenomes (collections of partial genomes) from six …

… In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never published in the literature. These students analyze the genomes, write reports, and publish first-author papers, … Escobar (California State San Marcos) about how the Adopt-A-Genome project got started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California …

… A collaborative team led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences … Grigoriev from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … from decaying leaves and woods into the atmosphere, while increasing the organic matter and fertility of the soil. …

… the largest interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative analysis tools developed by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a US Department of Energy Office of …

… team at the Supercomputing conference, SC’18, led by researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Dr. Fagnan … Selected Publications …