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… cold environments occupy more space on Earth than any other ecosystem. Therefore, understanding the microbial activity that dominates … Ace Lake is covered in thick ice, with a combination of marine and freshwater below. This stratified mixture holds … Computational analyses at UNSW Sydney were performed on the computational cluster Katana, supported by the …

… Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), has produced a high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass  genome using … test genetic hypotheses in species with large and complex genomes,” said Lovell. “However, new sequencing technologies … many parts of the country also helped the team understand why some switchgrass plants from the Northeast have traits …

… Panicum hallii genomes offer insights to drought tolerance. The Science … U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) supports research programs for developing methods for converting plant biomass into … from across the species range. With these high-quality reference genomes for P. hallii , researchers can identify …

… For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked … funders at the DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER), among others. New areas of emphasis, for … and ESnet, as well as externally to prospective partners to generate awareness of and clarity about the JGI’s strategic …

… an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the JGI’s Emerging Technologies … a team of researchers has been working on improving methods for isolating and characterizing entire microbial genomes from sequences generated from environmental samples. The work aligns with …

… through the publicly available  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) database, they successfully … unique makeup of microbe players and the functions they perform, artificially replicating a whole community is … with 8 billion metagenome genes from IMG (the study also references data from the JGI’s  Genomes from Earth’s …