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… diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant Science Center (Danforth Center) drove up and … address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

… leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple applications. Despite advances in sequencing … in the past decade, researchers have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. … address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

… model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather than for food or fuel applications. The Impact Sphagnum’s impact … permafrost from the warming regional temperatures. For this reason, the U.S. Department of Energy is overseeing … David Weston of Oak Ridge National Laboratory make the case for  sphagnum as “an unparalleled model system for …

… always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of … — scientists can better fine-tune their engineering efforts of both plants and root microbiomes to grow energy … to a diluted soil mixture, publishing  the results in  Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions . The results were …

… approach to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the … to identify variations of essential genes in metabolic networks that were missed using traditional approaches. This novel form of intermediate expression, when used in addition to …

… 60 existing sequences, this work expands the family tree for Lentinula. Within those samples, this study also tracks … genomes and their evolution could provide strategies for converting plant waste into sugars for  biofuel production. Additionally, these fungi play a …

… joined the JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for Computational Genomics, and led the computational efforts directed towards the sequencing, annotation, and … the Eukaryotic Genome Program (2010-2019), and JGI Chief Informatics Officer (2013-2016). Dr. Rokhsar joined the …