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… Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial … online Oct. 11, 2023 in  Nature highlights the vast array of functional diversity of microbes through a novel approach to better understand … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … to the ascomycetes, one of the two main branches of fungi); another is a photosynthetic microbe, tucked in the … fungus genome) to aid analysis. Many of the results were unexpected. For example, lichenologists generally …

… JGI’s  MycoCosm data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced fungal genomes, omics data and comparative … to be proposed for genome sequencing, or only “true fungi”? A(nswer): Our focus is on fungi, algae, plants, and … etc.? A: MycoCosm is a fungal genomics and multi-omics resource. JGI also has designated resources for plants …

… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights … Brookhaven National Laboratory’s National Synchrotron Light Source II, and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory’s Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Light Source.  “DOE has some amazing resources and people — not …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using … structures. The Impact Zealexins belong to a class of chemicals called terpenoids, which have a structure … would also act on native substrates to produce additional novel antibiotics. Summary The zealexins are chemically …