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… with a recent publication in Molecular Biology and Evolution . “It’s my first publication and it feels so … in the biofuel and synthetic biology fields. In a living cell, triplets of nucleotides, or codons, dictate which … “survival of the fittest” theory — the most expressed genes found across each of the fungal species were …

… gene functions that may be relevant to both algae and land plants.  Within the biogeochemistry group, one of the four … allow them to better understand the impacts of drought on plant metabolism and particularly, what happens in the …

… entities that seek to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are … like viruses and plasmids drive microbial processes and evolution. This is because MGEs can affect a microbe’s … By understanding more about the genomics of MGEs and their evolution at the cellular level, scientists can better …

… of JGI user science projects spanning bacteria, fungi, and plants. His team is also developing single-nuclei sequencing … to characterize gene regulation at the level of individual cells across diverse plant tissues. Dr. Baumgart focuses on expanding functional …