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A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in … insights into  Y. lipolytica biology and lipid metabolism furthers the U.S. Department of Energy’s goal of producing … at a genetic level, how does  Y. lipolytica work? The project was a multi-institutional effort led by …

… — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, land plant evolution. … to Z.-H.C.). B.A.A. and D.W.S. acknowledge funding for this project from the Ambrose Monell Foundation. … Ceratopteris …

… directed towards the sequencing, annotation, and analysis of three human chromosomes. After successful completion of the human genome project, Professor Dr. Rokhsar ’s team has continued to …

Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and … Fellow at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation as part of the Marine Microbiology Initiative. She conducted her … Program; Genome Canada Large-Scale Applied Research Project Competition; NASA Exobiology; Graduate Women in …

DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of … challenges UC Merced graduate students with individual projects at the DOE JGI that provide hands-on experience in …

… with their target genes. The Science Regulons are a group of genes that can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. Researchers demonstrated … one of which was directly characterized by RIViT-seq. Further application of RIViT-seq to other transcription …

New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main … called lignocellulose, are the primary components of hardy cell walls. It’s the cellulose and hemicellulose … by which these fungi break down lignin will require further research, including confirming the genes and the …

The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial … with results published in the  November 2022 issue of Microbiome . High-throughput stable isotope probing (SIP) … as an even more complex and dynamic environment. By further streamlining the process for studying such microbial …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing … cell’s membrane. Two decades ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work in the Hallam Lab was performed …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Hi, again. This is Dan, and … in partnering with us, we want to hear from you! We have projects in genome sequencing, DNA synthesis, …

And also specifically, it sparked my interest in bioformatics, so that’s what I’m gonna take with me to the … are a little bit stronger in computing, so I was kind of worried coming into the, the internship that maybe I … enough experience to make really good contributions to the project. Also my area of expertise over the past couple …