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A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. … some, including shrub willow Salix purpurea , employ the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: …
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… characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in the future, the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants … that plays a central role in metabolism. This lack of conservation is likely due to the fact that AT enzymes have …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … and annotations for 35 species representing all major evolutionary lineages in the land plant tree of life. As … genomes that are both large and complex. The first publication of a genome generated by the OGG initiative — …
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Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat … The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from …
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