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New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest … of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose …

Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an … including the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … phenotype and genotype of fermentative prokaryotes on IMG … Publication … Datasets … Datasets … Datasets …

… (INRAE) focused on in-depth exploration of ecology-related groups of fungi. The 1KFG project has brought together over … genomes that are both large and complex. The first publication of a genome generated by the OGG initiative — for Ceratopteris richardii, or C-fern — came out in the September issue of Nature …

For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is … current PhD student, reached this milestone with a recent publication in Molecular Biology and Evolution . “It’s my … dating over a billion years old. It’s an insanely diverse group of organisms that include some delicious additions to …

… project spans 15 years and involves more than 17 research groups. The team set out to characterize the transcriptome – … groups joined the project to contribute to the data for six new species. I must mention that some of the members from … who previously led work on  Arabidopsis and  Panicum hallii , contributed panicle time course data from two ecotypes …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy … of rapidly growing plants whose biomass can be renewably converted into energy or biofuels. Although a member …

… leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes project to form new connections between fungal guilds, genes and function. If a tree falls in the forest — whether or not anyone registers the sound — … these trophic guilds, this team focused on three main groups of fungi that appeared in all forests they sampled. …