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… enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes … in plants. To better pinpoint the biosynthetic routes that produce terpenes, the JGI synthesized several of the … on thiolases, a superfamily of enzymes found only in microbes, which make carbon-carbon bonds. This ability is …

… starts with a User Agreement — before any work can begin, including the submission of samples for sequencing, or the … the Contracts Officer will send required paperwork to your institution. (Samples of the JGI User Agreement , JGI User … work can begin, an MTA must be in place for the constructs that will be sent from JGI when their technical work is …

… By characterizing the structure and function of a methylthio-alkane … avenues for using bacteria to produce ethylene and more.  Microbes excel at recycling the abundant miscellanea of … ocean simply signals we’re near the beach. For bacteria, that salty, slightly stinky air is a rich source of the …

… Cas14 proteins discovered from JGI’s IMG/M database and biochemically … Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) associated proteins that can target single-stranded DNA (ssDNA). The discovery … to be unearthed in sequencing and analyzing uncultivated microbes. Summary The CRISPR-Cas system is an immune …

… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The … yields and improving their abilities to adapt to extreme environments such as poor soils and drought. The reference … tetraploid, with four sets of chromosomes; the study showed that these sets descend from two now-extinct progenitors. …

… Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing … work on which she is expanding with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport canals. … high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these …

… Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut … to seek other ways to make morels fruit under artificial environments, a technique to supply exogenous nutrients was … supply to the soil. In contrast, isotopic evidence showed that morel mycelium colonizing the lignocellulosic-abundant …