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… distinguish which gene belongs to each individual microbial species within a community. Therefore, the process hinges on referencing to existing genome sequences. Some of these proteins are what the scientists … diversity has doubled, but in reality it could be three or four or five or tenfold more out there.” Digging Further …
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… to adapt to changing environments. It also sheds light on why the rapid injection of mutations in a particular gene … all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon Roux, who led the research team and is the head …
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… organisms who all consume different compounds. Microbial species will vary in activity as well; at any given time, … a Minimum Information for any Stable Isotope Probing Sequence (MISIP) . They differentiate between required … improving data collection, analysis and reporting. Thirty-four attendees came together for the workshop, including …
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… but other important crops as well. In 2009, the JGI sequenced and analyzed the first reference genome for … genome. Sorghum was the second cereal crop with a fully sequenced genome (following rice in 2002) and the first C4 … lines of sorghum to understand what genes exist across the species. Earlier pan-genomes for other plants, like the …
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… genes are encoded on a single molecule of mRNA – in two species of green algae, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and … zofingiensis . “I was scrutinizing the genes of one of our species of algae and kept seeing what looked like mistakes …
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… the length and breadth of algal diversity, the numbers of sequenced algal genomes, and the quality of those genomes, … biology and hear from researchers who are applying genomic sequence information to BER funded activities of plant …
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