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… a Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Investigator Award (#3790) and an NSF Biological Oceanography award (#1536989) to MBS, University of Michigan discretionary funds to …

… look like popcorn is literally growing on plants, with fluffy white bolls bursting out of the green pods in every … States, cotton production centers around two varieties: 95 percent of what is grown is known as Upland cotton ( … the simplest cotton genome ( G. raimondii ) several years ago. Studying the cotton genomes provides breeders …

… at the Université des Antilles in Guadeloupe, in 2009. Gros’ research focuses on marine mangrove systems, and he … conducted some microscopy studies over the next couple of years, and realized it was a sulfur-oxidizing prokaryote. … the study, performed the 16S rRNA gene sequencing to identify and classify the prokaryote. “I thought they were …

… biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant …

… dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched … proposal. The next step for the team was to try to identify what natural products the fungi were making. So, Trent … from the CNSI, MRL: an NSF MRSEC (DMR-1121053) and NSF CNS-0960316. …

Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly identify polyploid subgenomes without needing to know the genomes … it’s hard to analyze. The ancestors are a bit hard to identify and there’s a small possibility that something could be … on this kind of analysis in more species, as well as modifying this method to study other types of problems …

… by the US-National Science Foundation grants OCE-0728391, OCE-0937404, OCE-1558795 to A-L.R, and OCE-2049478 and DBI-2047598 to K.A. We …

Atlas in  Nucleic Acids Research . The project spans 15 years and involves more than 17 research groups. The team … Having a better handle on the gene function helps identify the molecular targets for plant improvement. …

… more than once, and these events took place a million years apart: the individual with a maternal  B. distachyon parent (D plastotype) some 1.4 million years ago (Mya), while the S plastotype was a more recent … anticipated with only minor gene loss even after a million years.” Reference genomes for  B. distachyon ,  B. stacei …

… assay with RNA sequencing, they were able to identify the target genes of 11 sigma factors in Streptomyces … and cellular differentiation. The tough part is identifying the set of genes associated with any particular … recent study, only 12 sigma factors and 200 genes (or 209 sigma factor-target gene pairs) had been experimentally …