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Quantitative and Systems Biology Mentor: Guohong Wu, Plant Comparative Analysis What effect has your summer internship … to reach out to anyone in the Institute to get feedback and insights on the project and everyone’s willingness …

… of the road to collect small weedy plants and bring them back to the lab. The weedy grass was green millet (Setaria … apart so the seeds can disperse – so that the seeds remain atop the plant to be collected.  Association mapping led the … an ortholog of known genes, “The gene has now been mapped back in maize as involved in leaf angle,” noted Schmutz. …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic … samples around the world, expanding the known diversity of bacteria and archaea by 44%, is now available and  described …

… that the majority of these protein families belonged to bacteria and viruses, though 6 million of the sequences … novel structures. The computational power to perform this level of analysis hinged on access to the  National Energy … on the paper are Fotis Baltoumas, Sirui Liu, Oguz Selvitopi, Antonio Camargo Stephen Nayfach, Ariful Azad, Simon …

… the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of … Lab), scientists sequenced the genomes of four  Zygnematophyceae algae, which were isolated from diverse freshwater … (NSF) CAREER award (DBI-1652164, 1933521), the Nebraska Tobacco Settlement Biomedical Research Enhancement Funds as …

… of secondary metabolite biosynthetic gene clusters in bacteria, Cell Chemical Biology , 2022 … R&D100 Award …

… a method that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and … example, the JGI first used CRAGE to engineer domesticated bacterial strains with novel biosynthetic gene clusters … molecules of value to both human and ecosystem health. But bacteria often fail to express their BGC molecules in the …

… native habitat or cold hardiness zones, they have different levels of performance,” Juenger said. “The novelty here is …