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… Scientists have already used this alga to understand how genes with unusual structures work in green algae. The …

… Award 2012 Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund, Fellow 2007-2008 Editorial board member of Synthetic Biology (Oxford … Education …

… energy. Plant biotechnology journal . 14: 1, 22-28. 2016 Blaby et. al., Genome‐wide analysis on Chlamydomonas … with other stress transcriptomes. The Plant Journal . 84: 5, 974-988. 2015 Zones et. al., High-resolution profiling of a … Education …

… that could help crop breeders and researchers predict how crops and model organisms may evolve.  Determining the …

… ZW rather than ZZ encodes for females. To better understand how sex determination works in shrub willow, researchers … response regulator that was expanded in a palindrome and shown to be undergoing gene conversion in willow. This gene … of Biodiversity Program (DEB-1542509 to S.D., DEB-1542486 to LBS, and DEB-1542599 to M.O.). Support was also …

… researchers have been able to gain further insights about how microbes have adapted to thrive in polar ecosystems. The … successfully cultured two strains of Nanohaloarchaeota and showed they required cell-cell contact with the Antarctic … a dhesion and  r estriction  e ndonuclease domains—of up to 8,500 amino acids in length. These were actively synthesized …

… Nature Communications 11 (1), 1-16  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17302-5 Varoquaux, et. al.N. 2019 … 27124-27132 Sasse, et. al.J. 2019 Multilab EcoFAB study shows highly reproducible physiology and depletion of soil … pan-genome correlates with population structure. Nat. Comm. 8(1), 2184 doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-02292-8 Genetics and …

… of the latest SCGSR award is Mo Kaze, part of the 2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program. … launch a pilot project and begin the work of understanding how engineered environments contribute to greenhouse gases,” … microbiomes. Tringe was also Kaze’s mentor during her 2018 internship, in which she explored anthropogenic impacts on …

… to see beyond the beam — worse, they didn’t even know how big the room is.  A new study  published online Oct. 11, … organisms, but we still aren’t sure of their function.  However, if a gene in the community doesn’t match any of the … might those ‘unknown unknowns’ hold?  The team started with 8 billion metagenome genes from IMG (the study also …

… in learning more about the fungal endophytes of soybean and how they deter two significant pathogens, the soybean cyst …

… what is still unknown.  “We took a deep dive into over 1.8 million bacterial and archaeal genomes to see how much of their diversity we've actually captured,” said … the known diversity of microbial genomes in the datasets, however, the team added that this information is still …

… physiologically and enzymatically, with descriptions of how their activities influence biochemical reactions. For … ( IMG/M ) portal. As part of a comparative analysis, 824 new GEBA-Actino genome sequences were combined with … samples in a previous study. The team analyzed over 80,000 biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) for synthesis of …