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… back story — they rely on enzymes that have been evolving for billions of years. However, these enzymes are often loosely understood, leaving potential targets for crop engineering untouched. Research recently published … minimum set of ATs that act together to create the robust network to supply amino acids fast enough for life to grow,” …

… infections. That’s why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s largest … more productive cacao plants and ensure there will be cocoa for chocolate tomorrow In 2010, a draft first genome of  … assembled by the plant team at the  HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology . An updated reference genome for  T. …

… improved genome assembly to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers report a new reference genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | … in various industries, having genomic resources to develop molecular breeding tools has been critical. The new improved …

… New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent … called methanogenesis. Methanogenic microorganisms therefore play a critical role in the global carbon cycle, and … for User Science Program (FICUS) with the Environmental Molecular Sciences Lab (EMSL), another DOE user facility …

… Sorghum genome serves as a reference for the highly complex sugarcane genome . The Science Most … the use of modern, genomic breeding in these crops. For diploid species, sequencing programs generally focus on … from sugarcane. Improving sugarcane breeding methods using molecular biology techniques has been hampered by the crop’s …