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… of genome and computational technologies, in the coming years the Wang group will continue its effort to explore new …

Program (2010-2019), and JGI Chief Informatics Officer (2013-2016). Dr. Rokhsar joined the faculty of University of …

… look like popcorn is literally growing on plants, with fluffy white bolls bursting out of the green pods in every … the simplest cotton genome ( G. raimondii ) several years ago. Studying the cotton genomes provides breeders … lineages had dispersed and diversified over a million years ago, their genomes were “remarkably” stable. “We …

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

CRAGE-CRISPR combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial … active secondary metabolites and helping them identify and describe the functions of the biosynthetic gene … highly regulated in bacteria, making it difficult to identify which pathway corresponds to which metabolite. Finding a …

… 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 … known to be made only by aerobic fungi. In order to identify more of the fungal natural products, O’Malley and her …

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 …