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… switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, as a species, encompasses dizzying diversity. So, a team of scientists made an ambitious plan …
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The DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted the hybrid “NeLLi 2023 … uncovering microbial novelties to deciphering metabolic and functional capabilities. Overview of Symposium Goals … lineages, leading to a new appreciation for the extent of diversity. The phylogenetic and functional characterization …
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Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related … the area in summer 2016. She described the microbial diversity patterns of Puerto Nuevo’s coastal waters and … found informatics to be intimidating. That first exposure from great interactions with Dr. Ben Cole and Dr. Axel Visel …
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Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 … and algae’s roles in nutrient cycling, now a facet of the Fungal & Algal Program . For example, green algae represent … through photosynthesis, but only a fraction have been sequenced. Adriana Lopes dos Santos from Singapore’s …
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… s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have … in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that … and pH levels vary wildly from spring to spring. These biodiversity hotspots harbor specialized microbial communities …
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