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… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A … from each parent. Some plants, known as polyploids, have more than two copies of each chromosome, and more complex … The team also sequenced genomes of numerous wild Miscanthus lineages to better understand the genetic diversity of the …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready … genomics resource platform, reveals a stark imbalance. More recently evolved fungi within Dikarya, which include … studying species in isolation. The comparative power has uncovered remarkable evolutionary stories: how ancient yeast …

… Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became the … Microbial Genomes and Metagenomes Program since 2011. Prior to joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute, Dr. Kyrpides led …

… of the terpene synthase gene family across eucalypt lineages. The Science From the distinct smell of eucalyptus to the flavor of wine, terpenes are ubiquitous. A diverse … different environments. Eucalyptus species prefer cooler, more temperate or sub-tropical environments, while Corymbia …

… employed multiple microbiology and ‘omics techniques to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are … cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial communities that contribute to carbon cycling, and … are long-term biological interactions between one or more biological organisms. One hallmark of an obligate …

… The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) and the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) provide … for the JGI SIP metagenomics pipeline? A(nswer):  The more the better. We want to put at least a microgram of DNA … don’t have a great way to resolve root respiration from microbial processes, but we’re not mixing the tracer with …