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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science … these CAM-C3 hybrids. KAROLINA:  Some of these hybrid genotypes that I look at can preferentially up-regulate CAM …

… a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of … and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes within the soil. … was possible to identify specific attributes — such as heat resistance, fast growth rates, and an ability to metabolize …

The Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory encourages user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary … more than 13 million BGCs in the catalog at the time of publication, it is the largest repository of BGC sequence …

Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers exploring a dark room with a flashlight, only able to clearly identify what falls within that single beam. When …

… around the country recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local environments; for example, crop and … as the crop species,” Schmutz said. The switchgrass genotypes that were planted into the common gardens were …

By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle carbon in …

… for fundamental growth, provide critical advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in defense, nutrient acquisition and communication. …

Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 …

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Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has adapted to expand its habitat range. … led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology … and 8X switchgrass across hundreds of naturally-occurring genotypes (in this case, a plant’s complete genetic makeup) …

… the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a look back at the JGI’s history, from its beginnings in the sequencing for the Human … was thought to be junk DNA, so there was quite a bit of resistance to use resources to sequence it,” Patrinos said. …