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… By comparing genetic information from similar organisms, researchers have gained insights on why the dry rot ( … aggressive capacity to damage the wood in homes, bioenergy researchers have been interested in harnessing the brown rot … , a team led by University of Oslo scientists and including researchers at the Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… specific catches. A similar technique has been developed by researchers led by Tanja Woyke at the U.S. Department of … potential applications to industrial processes. Summary JGI researchers developed a function-driven, single-cell screen … several microbes from known cellulose-degrading groups, the researchers also hooked and were able to reconstruct a …

… isolated viruses in eukaryotic  microbial hosts. Lately, researchers have used culture-independent approaches to gain … into the  genomes of giant viruses. In a new review, researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … environments around the world. Summary In this review, researchers Schulz, Abergel and Woyke summarize insights …

… first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant Science Center (Danforth … Biotechnology . Kellogg and her colleagues, along with researchers at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology … sequence. Analysis of these plant genome sequences also led researchers to identify a gene related to seed dispersal in …

… Corymbia citriodora subspecies variegata genomes allowed researchers to study the conservation and evolution of the … genome, an international effort by a team that included researchers at the DOE Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office … perspective. By using genomic database alignment tools, researchers searched for TPS genes in C. citriodora . They …

… in the engineered plants while a Molecular Foundry researcher provided insights into how the regulatory … Office of Science, Office of Biological and Environmental Research, as part of the Quantitative Plant Science … and by the Joint BioEnergy Institute, one of the Bioenergy Research Centers of the US DOE, Office of Science, Office of …

… (DOE). (Poplar is a Flagship Plant.) To engineer them, researchers need to select and breed cultivars for the next … understand how sex determination works in shrub willow, researchers investigated the structures of the sex … enough to have evolved multiple times independently. The researchers also found a gene likely responsible for sex …

… convert them into energy that is then stored. A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for … bioproducts. As a step toward the long-term goal, researchers are now able to automate and fabricate synthetic … chloroplasts. The artificial chloroplast platform allows researchers to mass produce identical droplets that serve as …

… the complex organic matrix of the forest floor, a team of researchers have found that there is a striking division of … for User Science (FICUS) initiative, which allows researchers to integrate the expertise and capabilities of … Sports of the Czech Republic (LTT17022). A portion of this research was per- formed under the Facilities Integrating …

… (symbionts) are transmitted between host generations, researchers investigated the role that bacteria living … with their soil fungus host, Rhizopus microsporus . Researchers found that endobacteria establishing control … key to this evolutionary transition. Using this model, researchers also generated the first transcriptomic dataset …

… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs … plant growth hormones. One other tidbit that caught the researchers’ attention is that the poplar cuttings had … sponsored by the Office of Biological and Environmental Research at the United States Department of Energy (DOE) …

… cell genomics complements metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the value of conducting large-scale … Continuing explorations into this unique environment, researchers from the University of Calgary and the U.S. … heterogeneity of uncultivated microbes will provide researchers the ability to capture the fine-scale variation …