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Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent … Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the watersheds … anything. The collaborative consortium behind the GROWdb project demonstrates not only how researchers can …
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… scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … — but the experts we were able to work with on this project to ask questions about structure and function,” … structure of the protein related to its function inside the cell, Grosjean used the JGI-developed guideRNA and Sequence …
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… consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and … growth because they had larger genome sizes and their cells were not observed to associate with host cells. In … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of …
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As an Integrative Genome Science User Facility, the JGI plays a leadership role in enabling the frontiers of research related to DOE’s … the boundaries of the Plant, Fungal, Algal, Microbial, Metagenome, Metabolomics, Secondary Metabolites, and DNA …
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Miscanthus sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass … Miscanthus sinensis has been published. Analysis of the genome sequence also provides insights into how the multiple …
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Take a virtual tour of the IGB, home of the DOE Joint Genome Institute. To navigate virtual tours of each floor, click …
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… 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint … In “autopolyploids”, genome duplication occurs within a single species. By contrast, “allopolyploids” arise when … specific procedure.” The rapport they built during this project and others (including the dissertation that preceded …
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The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … For the first time, a team has analyzed in parallel the genomes and transcriptomes of both partners to better … the fungus and alga, either separately or together, on nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also …
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… shared their thoughts on the students’ efforts. Ben Cole, a project scientist in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial … Jess Jarett, a postdoctoral fellow in Tanja Woyke’s Single Cells Group who mentored 2018 intern Akshay Paropkari, …
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Brachypodium model system traces polyploid genome evolution. Flowering plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” … highlighting the fact that the genetic information in a single reference genome is insufficient. “We really have to …
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