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… mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic entities … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), with computing resources provided by NERSC, another user facility at Berkeley … cycles around them. By understanding more about the genomics of MGEs and their evolution at the cellular level, …

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Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses … could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the …

… it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( Zea mays ) produces a plethora of … of chemicals called terpenes. Terpenes are important in plant growth, defense, and environmental interactions, and … buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes encoding these enzymes to another plant, such as  …

Vogel on researching the effects of Brachypodium distachyon plant root exudates on the plant microbiome. They also took … A&M University this fall for my master’s in plant soil science and my career focus is plant breeding. Ti’Yanna … a JGI intern means not only just watching and observing your mentor, but also being a support for them and …

Microbial communities living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast potential for bioenergy.   The Science Hydrothermal vents are ocean-floor openings in the … (IMG/M) portal. The study,  published in the  Microbiome journal, broadens our understanding of the unique …

Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine … between some archaeal hosts and their hitchhikers. The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny … interactions are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these relationships.  …

… the cotton fields look like popcorn is literally growing on plants, with fluffy white bolls bursting out of the green … underscores its value and importance in the fabric of our lives. In the United States, cotton production centers … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help … genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that … deadline is July 31. You can learn more about our Community Science Program here .  …

… citrus, trifoliate orange ripens only bitter, intensely sour fruit. Yet this plant, native to China and now disseminated around the … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… bioeconomy, leveraging partnerships to advance foundational science, creating opportunities for the global research … has released its newest 5-Year Strategic Plan: Innovating Genomics to Serve the Changing Planet (download a copy at … and stimulate a bioeconomy, where renewable, biological resources drive processes, products, and services.  Advancing …