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… Director of DOE’s Office of Biological and Environmental Research “There are two kinds of scientific revolutions,” … Division at DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research Todd Anderson currently works to support … goals. While he’s very familiar with the JGI’s research portfolio, he admitted that boiling that …

… plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or … by these high quality reference genome sequences could help researchers better understand related genes in more complex … of the liverwort. Additionally, they want to expand their research into analyses of early-diverging land plants to …

… DOE’s Office of Science is the largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States, and …

… genomes, but is not well understood in fungi. A team of researchers reported on the largest analysis of 5mC … the role of transposons and 5mC in fungi could help researchers find ways to protect poplar and other crops … Schmitz at the University of Georgia and including JGI researchers conducted the largest analysis to date of 5mC, …

… of books written in a yet-to-be-deciphered language. Researchers with the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … The Fungal Knowledge Gap The fungal kingdom presents researchers with a sampling puzzle of extraordinary … bottleneck: Without genetic blueprints from diverse fungi, researchers struggle to identify and classify new species …

… study  published in the journal  Nature , a team led by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … of the diversity for large and giant viruses offered the researchers insights into how they might interact with their … through JGI’s  Community Science Program . Proposals from researchers at Concordia University (Canada), University of …

… viruses,” said the study’s lead author Simon Roux, a JGI research scientist in the  Environmental Genomics group . … and extrusion, and DNA replication and integration. The researchers also learned how an inovirus’ strategy of … a way to deactivate the CRISPR-Cas systems, and led the researchers to predict the presence of anti-CRISPRs, …

… model fungus  Neurospora crassa . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a … present in plant biomass. This is of interest for bioenergy researchers looking to improve the industrial production of … Berkeley and her postdoctoral fellow Vincent Wu worked with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …

… entailing the function of more than a dozen enzymes. But researchers have now revealed that just a handful of enzymes … giving scientists a bigger bang for their buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes … to identify genes associated with zealexin synthesis. The researchers used proteomics to home in on precise …

… at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The team’s research at both the JGI and EMSL was enabled by the … for User Science (FICUS) initiative, which allows researchers to more easily integrate the expertise and … This research project was supported by a grant from Santa Barbara …

… bean’s close relative, as a biofuel. To this end, a team of researchers led by Jeremy Schmutz of the JGI and the … time-consuming and involved a lot of different players and researchers across many different labs to be able to … and the seemingly humble common bean has fueled further research into disease tolerance in crops, drought- and …

… Using the IMG/M data portal, researchers have identified a virus protein tied to carbon … cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, researchers have identified a protein in soil viruses that … in soil, including  carbon cycling .  The team was led by researchers from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory …