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… . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to … researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … enriching the work being done as part of the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. Funding for the project was also provided …

… less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … to providing a more detailed timeline of eelgrass’s evolution, the study also shows the younger meadows in the … form of another species, so the scientists had to use the genome itself.   Approximately 67 million years ago, the …

Dr. Blaby heads the DNA synthesis platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on HTP … Cell . 25: 11, 4305-4323. 2013 Blaby et. al., Experimental evolution of a facultative thermophile from a mesophilic … Award for Research Excellence … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  … researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model plant  Marchantia polymorpha. Commonly … in flowering plants, or angiosperms, suggesting they are evolutionarily conserved across plant lineages. They …

TBK Reddy gives an overview of the JGI's Genomes OnLine Database and why curated …

… in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a … four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or genome, which underlies physical features and functions. … where transcription factors have been repurposed during evolution to control new functions,” O’Malley said. …

… three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of … is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology at UCSB, where she leads a research group investigating the physiology and evolution of marine aggregates and biofilms. She credits the …

… data set will help identify how different elements of the ecosystem interact and respond to changes in the … were provided by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … (Berkeley Lab). All of this information — 318 metagenomes, 98 plant transcriptomes and 314 metabolomic …

Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when … structures that enable organisms to swim around. However, genome and metagenomic sequencing conducted by the U.S. … don’t have flagella, meaning they were lost in the evolutionary adaptation to marine environments. These …

… training in human microbiome research at the Institute for Genome Sciences at the University of Maryland School of … Member, Duke University (2018-2020) Section Head, Microbial Evolution & Genomics, F1000Prime Reviewer for major journals … Futures … Metagenome Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …