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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … Phytophtora sojae, which imperils soybean harvests. The subsequent comparative analysis of these two pathogens, led by … in Europe, when seemingly innocuous ornamental plants like rhododendrons and azaleas became unintentional Trojan …

… the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of cutting-edge approaches.  Our group also … access to cutting-edge cell sorting, DNA amplification, and sequence analysis to recover the genomes of uncultivated … that allow us to select specific uncultivated microbes for sequencing based on their level of metabolic activity …

How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The … with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a … The genome assemblies highlight the multiple advances in sequencing technologies applied to the effort. The Impact …

… part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a … Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it to the correct sequence to snip — but not all guides are effective. To … approach: CRISPR-Cas9 relies on RNA with a short guiding sequence (20 bp) that directs the endonuclease where to cut, …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … stressors, um, alter microbial biomass and then what the consequences are for the ecosystem. ALISON:  So, Ed is trying … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …