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… and increasing demand for agricultural products. Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench is an African grass that adroitly … (UC), Berkeley, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR), US Department of Agriculture Plant Gene Expression Center, … Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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… the total global methane production. They are thought to use billions of tons of the carbon dioxide trapped in … on the global carbon cycle. All methanogenic archaea use one of three pathways for methanogenesis: … and, acetoclastic. All three pathways require the gene cluster for methane production known as Mcr. Until recently, …
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David Hibbett of Clark University fills us in on the kind of decay that makes shiitake mushrooms special. This week, he and 39 collaborators published a paper tracing how these mushrooms have evolved. …
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… time. By collecting data from 27 different poplar ( Populus trichocarpa ) trees, as well as the soil surrounding … wildlife habitats and water-quality regulation. Focusing on the rhizosphere and interactions between the trees, … under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725. The work ( https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60000017 ) conducted by the U.S. …
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In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which … and more. And eventually, their findings could help us grow better crops, with less impact on our planet. …
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… the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on HTP DNA design and assembly, strain engineering and … a group lead at Brookhaven National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and … in cyanobacteria Nature Communications 15(1) 3167. 2024 Simirenko et al ., gRNA-SeqRET: a universal tool for …
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Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the User Support Analysis group. He received his Ph.D. from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and Cambridge University University in … UK and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab … Bowers et al. 2024. scMicrobe PTA: Near Complete Genomes from Single …
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… and what escapes to the atmosphere in the form of greenhouse gases (e.g., carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous … the soil and who made them. Based on data reported in the April issue of Soil Biology and Biochemistry , the team … than expected. The transcriptome data had suggested about a 50/50 split between fungal and bacterial enzymes. …
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… reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome , using samples from common gardens growing across the … involved researchers at the University of Texas at Austin, HudsonAlpha, and the JGI. Building off this work, …
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… disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never heard of trifoliate orange. Otherwise known as Poncirus trifoliata , it’s an evolutionary cousin of the Citrus genus, which gives us lemons, kumquats, …
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Dehalococcoides mccartyi and Dehalobacter restrictus, that work together to break down PCE into the chemical … by Congress in 1980 for Superfund sites which are hazardous waste areas that require cleanup and long-term … of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI) ( https://ror.org/04xm1d337 ), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is …
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