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… expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of … can breathe oxygen — just like we do. Oxygen is a rich source of energy, and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness … californiae , and Piromyces finnis . In work reported in 2017, the fungal genomes were sequenced by the U.S. Department …

… of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most species are … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … by the NSF Dimensions of Biodiversity Program (DEB-1542509 to S.D., DEB-1542486 to LBS, and DEB-1542599 to …

… to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … goal of producing sustainable fuels from alternative sources. Moreover, the team says the approach they used to … genes were essential to  Y. lipolytica . They identified 1,377, or 17.5 percent, of  Y. lipolytica ’s genes to be …

… growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual … and without an inoculation of the  M. elongata strain PM193 added to a diluted soil mixture, publishing  the results … as secreted proteins. However,  M. elongata  seems to encourage the plant to have leakier cell walls and weaker …

Genome Institute (JGI) and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) for “Empowering Automated … for more details and registration information. Sign up for our newsletter , the JGI Primer, to stay informed … The JGI and EMSL are U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national scientific user facilities dedicated to …

… genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers … of the  Marchantia pangenome, scientists developed a resource that associates plant’s genetic variants with specific … history.  … The work (proposal: award at  https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60001405 ) conducted by the US Department …

… out of the green pods in every direction. There are 100 million families around the world whose livelihoods … 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 …

… gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science Scientists have developed a more nuanced library … published in the  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), offers more ways for scientists to explore … Force Office of Scientific Research under Award No. FA9550-14-1-0089, the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, and the …

… version of a specific chemical, where ordinary Carbon-12 atoms are swapped for the heavier, non-radioactive … process. The isotope labeling incubations can take hours to months, followed by weeks of tricky, laborious lab … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly … enzyme activity assay. The work was  reported in  The ISME Journal . While the screen caught several microbes from known … User Facility, is supported under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. The work was supported by a JGI Director’s Science …