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… results from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for … most species do not grow easily in the lab. To access the genomes of uncultured  microbes , scientists usually employ … like plasmids, the picture is far from complete.  In 2021 , scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … energy and environmental challenges. In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was … a symbiotic relationship with the poplar, a JGI Flagship Genome and the first tree to have its genome sequenced. …

… carbon cycle, and are of significant interest for their potential contributions to a sustainable bioeconomy, … enabled by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … is used to make the methane, so to speak. These organisms basically need two enzymes.” These microbes are specialized …

… four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or genome, which underlies physical features and functions. … down plant materials, which could be useful for industrial biofuel production, and multicellular development. “DAP-Seq … DOE’s Office of Science is the largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences in the United …

… called natural products . Yet, combing through the genomes of four anaerobic fungal species has revealed, for … can more easily convert plants into carbon-neutral biofuels . What’s more, many natural products have potential to be used as precursors for polymers and …

… specifically to turn their biomass into sustainable biofuel and bioproducts. John Mullet, a biologist at Texas …