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… by the European Commission (EMBOCOFUND2012, GA-2012-600394) and supported by Marie Curie Actions. …

… CRAGE-CRISPR combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial … active secondary metabolites and helping them identify and describe the functions of the biosynthetic gene … highly regulated in bacteria, making it difficult to identify which pathway corresponds to which metabolite. Finding a …

… alive. Once a crop is infected, ASR can decimate up to 60-90% of its yield.  (Learn more about the soybean genome … in this JGIota, a Genome Insider podcast minisode.)  In 2016, the JGI accepted a proposal from Sebastien Duplessis of …

… Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of … Olpidium zoospores remained largely untouched until seven years later. In 2018, as members of the ZyGoLife consortium … to the sequencing effort by the JGI and ZyGoLife in recent years. With the much more extensive taxonomic and genetic …

… more than once, and these events took place a million years apart: the individual with a maternal  B. distachyon parent (D plastotype) some 1.4 million years ago (Mya), while the S plastotype was a more recent … anticipated with only minor gene loss even after a million years.” Reference genomes for  B. distachyon ,  B. stacei …

… are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying and breeding varieties that have high productivity … differences rather than just observing them. Can we quantify them? Can we tie them to the genome? We can use common … set up these gardens, we have them to study for a number of years. And that’s a real benefit for the research program.” …

… light, transport molecules and regulate reactions. Identifying these proteins and then figuring out what they are … set out to tackle some of these genes, expressing and purifying the range of proteins these genes produced, to identify examples that would work well for  in vitro  and  in vivo …

… and lay a future-ready foundation     Over the past billion years, fungi have spread quietly throughout our planet. From … these organisms have diversified into an estimated 2–6 million species — dwarfing the diversity of plants. To put … from diverse fungi, researchers struggle to identify and classify new species from environmental samples. …

… (ICCO), global cocoa bean production in 2017-2018  was 4.6 million metric tons . The global chocolate brands couldn’t … why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s largest buyers of cocoa, is … and includes RNA-seq data. The improved  T. cacao Matina 1-6 genome is now available for comparative purposes on the …

… fungus Rhizopus microsporus." Nature Communications 16, no. 1 (2025): 3843. McCahill, Ian W., Logayn T. Abushal, … embryo and root development." Plant Communications 6, no. 10 (2025). Kruse, Colin PS, Sara Calhoun, Bishoy … DNA affinity purification sequencing (DAP-seq) to identify in vitro binding sites of potential Novosphingobium …

… in, on, and around the planet remain unknown. In recent years, advances in sequencing technologies and bioinformatic … diverse than those within more moderate ecosystems. A few years ago, a candidate bacterial lineage was identified from … was then used to produce a paired amplicon dataset (a.k.a. 16S rRNA gene sequencing), a shotgun metagenome, and a single …