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… genome discoveries. Unlocking the intricate details of life’s genetic blueprint has long been a significant … research community able to not just analyze but also create DNA sequences mimicking an array of microbial life. By … integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to …

… featured keynote speeches from Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley and Berkeley … Jill Banfield approached Doudna with repeated genetic sequences (already known as CRISPR) that came up in her … Her lab has leveraged bioinformatics in computational analysis to identify and characterize TEs, developing …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared … alga genome) and  MycoCosm (for the fungus genome) to aid analysis. Many of the results were unexpected. For example, …

… complexity of plant genomes. Now, with improvements to DNA Affinity Purification Sequencing (DAP-seq), these … of where those binding sites are in the genome — those sequences are moving around, disappearing and appearing in … to propose multi-genome projects, opening new avenues for comparative regulatory studies across diverse species. …

… attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene phylogeny of … multiple times in order to obtain enough zoospores. DNA and RNA samples generated from the zoospores were then … of binning methods, we were able to recover Olpidium sequences from the “contaminated” genome data with strong …