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Metatranscriptomics sheds light on the links between the functional traits of fungal guilds and ecological processes in forest soil ecosystems
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Phylogenetically distinct fungal expansins show different binding preferences towards cellulosic materials and enhance cellulase activity
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New and Improved: Eucalyptus Reference is Now Accessible
… to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers report a new reference genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics , with significant … with GENESPACE, a computational tool for comparative genomics.   With a more robust reference genome, researchers …
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Astrovirology: how viruses enhance our understanding of life in the Universe
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From Intern to Published Scientist: The Journey of a JGI-UC Merced Intern
… into a written report that is published in a scientific journal is the ultimate achievement. To get to this point … and it feels so rewarding,” Wint said. For Axel Visel, JGI Science Deputy and a co-founder of the internship program, … in 2018. She selected one of the projects posted by JGI fungal researchers, Igor Grigoriev and Asaf Salamov, and …
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JGI@25: Tracking & Subduing the Plague of California’s Oak Woodlands
… revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … became unintentional Trojan Horse-carriers of the disease. Recently the JGI reconnected with Garbelotto and Schmidt out …
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A Complex Confection Decoded: Sugarcane Reference Genome
… can work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the world’s most harvested crop by … cultivar R570 has been generated and  reported in the journal  Nature . The work led by researchers at Australia’s … the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and the Arizona Genomics Institute. The work was partly enabled by the JGI’s …
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the conifer needle endophyte, Phialocephala scopiformis DAOMC 229536 confirms evolutionary division within the fungal Phialocephala fortinii s.l. – Acephala appalanata species complex
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Fungal and plant gene expression in the Tulasnella calospora–Serapias vomeracea symbiosis provides clues about nitrogen pathways in orchid mycorrhizas
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Predicting the chemical space of fungal polyketides by phylogeny-based bioinformatics analysis of polyketide synthase-nonribosomal peptide synthetase and its modification enzymes
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Virulence of banana wilt-causing fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum tropical race 4 is mediated by nitric oxide biosynthesis and accessory genes
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JGI announces final round of 2022 Functional Genomics awardees
… the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help … genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that … deadline is July 31. You can learn more about our Community Science Program here .  …
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