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… terpene synthase gene family across eucalypt lineages. The Science From the distinct smell of eucalyptus to the flavor … plants. The locations of TPS genes and gene clusters were mapped against those of E. grandis to find differences in … between the two species. The work was reported in the journal Heredity . In order to understand the gene expression …

… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is … and applications. This program has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni also … sugar polymers in macroalgae and developing the first microbial platform technologies unlocking the potential of …

… insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for … allows Miscanthus to both inform and benefit from breeding programs of related candidate bioenergy feedstock crops such … to novel traits. M. sinensis is a tetraploid, with four sets of chromosomes; the study showed that these sets …

… identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, researchers have … to another, which can have a significant impact on the microbial communities within soil. Using metagenomics, … second only to cellulose.  Chitin is also a common food source for microbes living within soil. So, the chitosanase …

… Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list … categories Microbial Systems research group lead and User Programs Deputy Susannah Tringe, Cross-Field category … for an uncultivated virus genome, including the source, methods of identification of the virus genome, and …

… Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … with an email in 2018.  Tanja Woyke , who leads the  Microbial Program at the JGI, received a message from Andrea … and they agreed, providing three articles for the journal with Du Toit as their editor. The partnership has …