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… plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots … the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. Hacquard’s group had assembled a mycobiome culture collection consisting of … populations around Europe. The JGI sequenced and annotated 41 fungal isolates from the collection. The team …

… determination. Rhondene Wint, an alumna of the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship program and … current PhD student, reached this milestone with a recent publication in Molecular Biology and Evolution . “It’s my … of nucleotides, or codons, dictate which amino acids are assembled, which then band together to build proteins. What …

… microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different … periodically at different depths. In order to determine the genome structure of SAR324 cells and their gene expression, the team then sequenced community genomes and expressed gene transcripts …

… form of another species, so the scientists had to use the genome itself.   Approximately 67 million years ago, the … a whole genome duplication event, doubling all of its chromosomes.  Over time, the new and old chromosome copies … locations.  One group investigated changes in protein sequences, while others analyzed single point mutations …