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Schmutz is the Plant Program Lead at the JGI. Sarah:  Why is a resource like this important to the field of plant … studied? Avinash:   JGI puts huge efforts into generating reference genomes for new species allowing it to fill gaps … For that undertaking, new transcriptome datasets are generated through Community Science Program funding calls. …

… and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool  recently described in  Nature … Resource (IMG/VR) , now with more than 15 million viral genomes. It was also key to developing the first version of …

… 80 full proposals, resulting from 95 letters of intent. For the first time, 63 percent of the accepted proposals … from Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University aims to generate genome sequences from underrepresented green algae … range of environments. A similar proposal focused on diatom genomes from  Thomas Mock of the University of East Anglia …