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… identifying genes related to disease-resistance, flowering time, nitrogen metabolism, seed weight and domestication. … Schmutz explained, meaning the plant’s reduced genetic diversity makes it easier to genetically manipulate. One important improvement to the bean spawned from this …
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… A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is … tool for microbial ecologists to learn more about the diversity of microbial enzymes, which could have a plethora … User Facility, is supported under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. The work was supported by a JGI Director’s …
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… of bacteria 5,000 times the average size. Woyke’s Single Cells Group helped better-understand what the … 600 genome sequences for Actinobacteria. Woyke was also one of three authors on a recent study that made the cover … on giant viruses — providing a perspective on giant virus diversity, and how sequencing and bioinformatics have sped …
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… when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant … absorbable solution of sugars. But pollen contains plant cell walls, which have complex, branching chains of … it’s only with the aid of specialized bacterial enzymes. Honey bees rely on their gut microbiota to produce these …
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… Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience … and Leader at Dow AgroSciences in Indianapolis. During his time in industry, Dr. Mouncey directed R&D teams that …
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… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula The … group of decomposers that can break down all of wood’s components — cellulose, hemicellulose, and the toughest molecule, lignin. … supported by the NSF awards DEB- 1456588 to D.H. and DEB-1442113 to A.R., the Department of Energy award 0000238431 to …
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… with interests in understanding which processes change biodiversity, and how these changes affect the dynamics and … Her research focus is genetically engineering the plant cell wall to address dairy sustainability challenges. She’s … on various CSP and FICUS collaborative science proposals. One of his interests as a UEC member is increasing user …
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