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… collaboration, in 2017, they published the first genome sequence of a cold-adapted microalga: the diatom … study, they’ve cracked open the genome of another polar species, the green alga Microglena sp. YARC, which also … and gene regulation.  Mock and his team then linked those species-level observations with data on microalgal …

… Group. Many of these bacterial and archaeal genome sequences have been generated using techniques that the JGI … Over the years more than 3,400 genomes have been sequenced from curated DSMZ isolates, for which quality DNA … alone, more than 600 genomes (dubbed “GEBA-Actino”) were sequenced from DSMZ type-strain deposits. All of these …

… to adapt to changing environments. It also sheds light on why the rapid injection of mutations in a particular gene … all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon Roux, who led the research team and is the head …

… and environmental challenges. In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was published … a JGI Flagship Genome and the first tree to have its genome sequenced. Having this first genome sequence of a mycorrhizal fungus shifted the focus from …

… before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. Last year, the JGI surpassed three Petabases of data sequenced — that’s three-quadrillion base pairs of DNA sequence! To meet this “ data tsunami ,” as Kathy Yelick of …

… but other important crops as well. In 2009, the JGI sequenced and analyzed the first reference genome for … genome. Sorghum was the second cereal crop with a fully sequenced genome (following rice in 2002) and the first C4 … lines of sorghum to understand what genes exist across the species. Earlier pan-genomes for other plants, like the …