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… characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in … — they rely on enzymes that have been evolving for billions of years. However, these enzymes are often loosely … kingdoms, including animals, plants, bacteria, archaea and fungi. We thought this kind of analysis would provide a …

Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex … Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant world facilitating the remixing of genes in the … being deconstructed as it goes through the honey bee gut. Early on, monosaccharide sugars can be absorbed, but the …

… the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related to her thesis on cone snails, UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first … 2016.  She described the microbial diversity patterns of Puerto Nuevo’s coastal waters and sediment with …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference … team also sequenced genomes of numerous wild  Miscanthus lineages to better understand the genetic diversity of the …

… — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, land plant evolution. … for 35 species representing all major evolutionary lineages in the land plant tree of life. Ultimately, the …

… really fully exist back then,” said Hal Alper, a University of Texas at Austin professor, “but we really first heard about the JGI synthesis … when starting the lab. It has been, especially from an early career perspective, been absolutely instrumental in a …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference … The team also sequenced genomes of numerous wild Miscanthus lineages to better understand the genetic diversity of the …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … doesn’t require this kind of lab culture. Beginning in the early 2000s , these environmental metagenomes began to offer …

JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of … Sorting required multiple speedpaks – large boxes with nearly a cubic yard of capacity each – and dumpsters. The … this year, the third and final annual cleanup day filled nearly 24 speedpaks, and more than half of them were tagged …

Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The … the overall experimental design, sequenced the RNA from nearly 400 root and leaf samples and helped analyze the … relationship between plant roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF), known to provide plants with nutrients and …

Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly Cited Researchers , which includes 10 affiliated … an Aspergillus fungal subgroup, section Nigri. Aspergillus fungi play important roles in areas ranging from industrial …

… start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella … The team found that, unlike pathogenic or mycorrhizal fungi (mutualist symbionts that induce structural changes in …