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Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive … to help bolster the bioeconomy. Summary A team led by Michelle O’Malley, a chemical engineer at the University of California (UC), Santa Barbara, collected the droppings of a sheep and a goat …

Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. … Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon … research on the symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plant roots.  …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … and environmental challenges. Switchgrass is a native, shrubby grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and … study , researchers focused on two types of naturally occurring switchgrass, those with 4 copies of the genome (4X) …

The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, … design. High-throughput design and synthesis capabilities accelerate progress in the Design-Build-Test-Learn cycle, … and analysis tools for comparative genomics of fungi. Mycocosm enables users to navigate across sequenced …

A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: … with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants … Institute is a DOE Bioenergy Research Center managed by Berkeley Lab. For more information, please visit  …

A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: … with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants … Institute is a DOE Bioenergy Research Center managed by Berkeley Lab. For more information, please visit  …

… 2022 marks the JGI’s 25th anniversary. Over the last year, we’ve been … that keep microbes — and the enzymes that would be produced by microorganisms — out,” said JGI user/collaborator … of tough plants. Thanks to gut microbes — namely, anaerobic fungi — these animals are able to pry apart plant polymers …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome … the current state of things, and what we’re hoping to accomplish at JGI in this area. If this series of podcast … been shared for a long time by many, many bacteria – and fungi and plants. And so that’s the power and the promise …

… … DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … a marine actinomycete bacterium. So they look kind of like fungi but also make these mycelia. They kind of look like … Salinispora at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, her accidental entry into data analysis, the evolution of …