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… of land plants’ closest algal relative, Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early … and multicellularity enabled plants to develop complex structures and adapt to changing environments — ultimately … Biomedical Research Enhancement Funds as part of a startup grant of the University of Nebraska Lincoln, the …
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… who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology! … for her contributions to rapidly growing the economy of Rocket City. Grimwood is also co-director of the HudsonAlpha … Genome Sequencing Center. Grimwood heads the Library Construction group for the JGI Plant Program . Her collaborations …
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… originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, scientists have shed light on both when and how eelgrass … itself in a variety of new environments. This all started roughly 250,000 years ago, when eelgrass traveled … ocean through the Bering strait, which was previously inaccessible due to Arctic ice. However, much of eelgrass’s …
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… poster sessions, thought-provoking flash talks, and instructive workshops. Researchers from academia, government, and … science. They provide the scientific community access to cutting-edge capabilities for omics-based and …
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… for food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions … could help us dial back their emissions, while still producing things like meat, milk, and wool. Hear more from JGI …
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… the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. There he constructed the pipelines for directed finishing and co-led the … project management for the reference eukaryotic genomes produced by the DOE Joint Genome Institute and the collaborative … 52: 525-533. Lovell, JT et al. 2018. The genomic landscape of molecular responses to natural drought stress in …
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Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of … effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of scientists studied what happens to the tree’s physical … or mycorrhizal fungi (mutualist symbionts that induce structural changes in plant roots), M. elongata …
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Plant & Animal Science category Plant Program Library Construction Group Lead Jane Grimwood (at HudsonAlpha), … Kyrpides , Biology & Biochemistry category Computational Genomics Lead Dan Rokhsar, Molecular Biology & Genetics … worked with a community of switchgrass researchers to conduct a large-scale field experiment to uncover the genetic …
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