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… orange yields clues to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never heard of trifoliate orange. Otherwise … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean …

… Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species … test genetic hypotheses in species with large and complex genomes,” said Lovell. “However, new sequencing technologies … is direct evidence of climatic adaptation. The team’s database of genes that underlie adaptation to climate …

… forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial activity teems beneath your feet. Both bacteria and fungi have … Czech Academy of Sciences first needed to build a detailed database on the denizens in the soil. While large protein … to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences (transcriptomes) from …

… The Science From the distinct smell of eucalyptus to the flavor of wine, terpenes are ubiquitous. A diverse group of … assembly of two Corymbia citriodora subspecies variegata genomes allowed researchers to study the conservation and … from a biofuels production perspective. By using genomic database alignment tools, researchers searched for TPS genes …

… fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”).  A collaborative team led by Joey Spatafora at Oregon State University, … habitats. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic information … attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene phylogeny of …