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Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … of rapidly growing plants whose biomass can be renewably converted into energy or biofuels. Although a member of the … life cycle. For example, in the fall the plants store nitrogen in its rhizomes – in the form of the nitrogen-rich …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can … host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … relationships, but not all plants and fungi can form such symbiotic partnerships. To learn more about these other …

The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … microbe. Understanding how these hosts and hitchhikers coexist is key for understanding their impact on wider ecosystems, but these symbiotic interactions are difficult to study in the lab. …

A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by … pools before being subjected to genome sequencing. Various fixation protocols were also tested as part of the method …

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

… the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the … private sector, as well as research expertise in secondary metabolites and synthetic biology. Dr. Mouncey has a … World Bio Markets Bio-based Business Person of the Year Publications Committee Chair (2016- ), Society for …

… data resources, researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use … phenotype and genotype of fermentative prokaryotes on IMG … Publication … Datasets … Datasets … Datasets …

Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. … Eltis, L.D. (2014) Characterization of p-hydroxycinnamate catabolism in a soil Actinobacterium. J. Bacteriol. 196, … Mol. Microbiol. 87, 1223-1236. PubMed … Education … Publications …

Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”).  A collaborative team led by Joey … attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene phylogeny of …

… data, improve tools and infrastructure as well as ensure cohesive data standards, the JGI partners with a number of facilities.  … Through its partnership with NERSC and the … tools specifically optimized for high-performance computing environments. … KBase is a critical partner in …

Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been  approved through the annual  … approved to learn more about the roles of diatoms in carbon fixation and in aquatic food webs. Finally,  Debashish …