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Santa Barbara, he and his colleagues found that anaerobic fungi from herbivore poop might be a new source of novel … Symposium series. The online seminars foster discussion on how to best capture and characterize uncultivated viruses, … here. Tanja Woyke appeared in a JGI Engagement Webinar on How to Successfully Apply for a CSP Proposal. She also …

… it lose less water in a hot, dry environment. Figuring out how plants evolved to deal with hot and dry conditions could … and I kicked off our conversation with a quick recap of how plants, in general, work. KAROLINA:  We all know plants … Photosynthesis is what allows plants to make their own food from light and air — in particular, the part of the air …

… to the ascomycetes, one of the two main branches of fungi); another is a photosynthetic microbe, tucked in the … of its photosynthetically fixed carbon to the mycobiont. However, despite a century-and-a-half of lichen research, … grayi, and the microalga,  Asterochloris glomerata . To see how gene expression changes when living together versus …

… system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather than for food or fuel applications. The Impact Sphagnum’s impact on … Responses Under Changing Environments) project, assessing how northern peatland ecosystems respond to increases in …

… galls.  In this episode, hear from Kasey and Patrick about how this project unfolded, and how they worked with the JGI's metabolomics program to find …

… plant evolution. Recent findings in Ceratopteris richardii show a long history of dynamic evolution and rapid changes in … raw genetic materials and increased genome complexity, made sense. The problem with that theory was that the handful of … hoarding and those long genes. And gene family analysis showed that genes directing development of reproductive …

… cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce their own food and generate oxygen as a byproduct. The abundance of …

Grigoriev’s recent work includes the discovery of anaerobic fungi’s ability to break down lignin , the hardiest of plant … new genomes highlighting the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula. Dan Rokhsar looked to the …

… cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle carbon in changing … cyanobacteria create the air we breathe and the fuel for food webs as they turn carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and sugars. How photosynthesis works, though, is much harder to pin …