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… New keys to unlock the treasure trove of microbial natural products. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2021 Nov;19(11):683. Mouncey … Udwary D, Yoshikuni Y. New voyages to explore the natural product galaxy. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol. 2019 … Savchenko, A., and Eltis, L.D. (2016) The activity of CouR, a MarR family transcriptional regulator, is modulated …

… at UC Berkeley and the Innovative Genomics Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. The sequences were then … of thermostable Cas9 genes . The work also used resources at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing …

… of the alphabet. Yet the specific sequence of these four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or … encoded in the genome sequence is part of the integrative science mission of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … materials, which could be useful for industrial biofuel production, and multicellular development. “DAP-Seq is the …

… lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in … dominates these polar environments greatly contributes to our larger understanding of carbon and other nutrient cycles … offers new insight into the primary producers fueling our planet’s biogeochemical cycles. Water samples from Ace …

… symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, and supported by the Office of …

… helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not … They make up the foundation for a slew of vital products in biotechnology, medicine, agriculture, and other … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… — A Vision for Integrative and Collaborative Genome Science , the culmination of an eight-month intensive … and incubation process. “JGI’s ‘vision’ is truly a tour de force,” said Mary Maxon, Biosciences Associate … of a Secondary Metabolites research group (pages 47-49). “Our hope is to circulate this document widely within the …

… Four researchers have been elected to the User Executive … topics that the JGI supports that advance DOE Office of Science Biological and Environmental Research (BER) … studies enabled contribute to the development of bio-based products and next-generation technologies, and toward a …

… helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal … relative,  Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from … resources. Enabling the use of non-arable land for biomass production — that can be converted into biofuels and …

… insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for … by scientists at the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI), a Department of Energy (DOE) … to novel traits. M. sinensis is a tetraploid, with four sets of chromosomes; the study showed that these sets …

… may have been important in early Earth conditions. The Science Through a combination of sequencing tools and … and direct microscopy. Through the JGI’s Community Science Program , the team used metagenome assemblies, … Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. …

… genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … of the  Marchantia pangenome, scientists developed a resource that associates plant’s genetic variants with specific …