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… a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( … entailing the function of more than a dozen enzymes. But researchers have now revealed that just a handful of enzymes … giving scientists a bigger bang for their buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes …

… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct … from the warm, well-lit surface, to the blue-lit twilight zone, to the continuous pressure of the dark abyss, 4000 m … lead author Dominique Boeuf and colleagues set sail on research cruises in 2015 and 2016. At Station ALOHA , site …

… and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic … at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The team’s research at both the JGI and EMSL was enabled by the … for User Science (FICUS) initiative, which allows researchers to more easily integrate the expertise and …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … bean’s close relative, as a biofuel. To this end, a team of researchers led by Jeremy Schmutz of the JGI and the … time-consuming and involved a lot of different players and researchers across many different labs to be able to …

… assays yield an unprecedented view of plant evolution and adaptation.    Understanding how genes are regulated … As  published online in  Nature Plants  on July 15, researchers have developed multiplexed assays — experimental … by these approaches creates a vast resource offering researchers the ability to chart regulatory networks across …

… Using the IMG/M data portal, researchers have identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, researchers have identified a protein in soil viruses that … of Energy (DOE) Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER) and is a contribution of the Scientific Focus …

… technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … To ensure the gene editing tool will make the right cut, researchers created a set of guide RNAs that were effective … study,  published in  Metabolic Engineering , a team of researchers likewise honed their tool before felling their …

… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for data contextualization The Science Since its launch 25 years ago, … entities,  further outlined in the journal  Nucleic Acids Research in November 2022.  One of GOLD’s strengths has been …

… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they … provides new views of these relationships.  Recently , researchers used population genomics to find that while … more about how archaeal hosts and hitchhikers coexist, researchers studied the host  Ca . Altiarchaeum and its …

… Flavia Winck Vischi, Jennifer Wisecaver, Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel research projects from PIs who have not led any previously …

… On September 1, JGI held a JGI Engagement: Pro Tips for … Science Program (CSP) Applications Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the CSP  New … is a free, open source analytics platform provided to the research community by DOE. Email [email protected] if you have …

… Open Green Genomes hits milestone with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and … or C-fern, specifically has been studied in plant research laboratories and plant biology courses across the … explain the massive size of most fern genomes. A team of researchers put together a chromosomal genome assembly and …