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… niche market for soybean.” Upon its initial release in 2009, the soybean genome sequence immediately spurred further … alive. Once a crop is infected, ASR can decimate up to 60-90% of its yield. (Learn more about the soybean genome …
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… DEB-1442348. The work (proposal: https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60000936 ) conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint …
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… by the US-National Science Foundation grants OCE-0728391, OCE-0937404, OCE-1558795 to A-L.R, and OCE-2049478 and DBI-2047598 to K.A. We …
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… 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 …
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… and lay a future-ready foundation Over the past billion years, fungi have spread quietly throughout our planet. From … the genus Aspergillus has been evolving for 82 million years, making it nearly 30 times older than the entire human … from diverse fungi, researchers struggle to identify and classify new species from environmental samples. …
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… why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s largest buyers of cocoa, is …
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… in, on, and around the planet remain unknown. In recent years, advances in sequencing technologies and bioinformatic … In these springs, temperatures can reach as high as 80°C (~190°F), yet microbes thrive here. The communities in this … diverse than those within more moderate ecosystems. A few years ago, a candidate bacterial lineage was identified from …
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… Leadership and Development Program Awardee 2005-2009: NIH K25 Mentored Career Development awardee 1998-2003: NSF Graduate research training fellowship in … Rubel, O., Prabhat, Mahoney, M., & Bowen, B. (2015). Identifying important ions and positions in mass spectrometry …
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… ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce … to gain and harness energy. As reported January 28, 2019 in Nature Communications , two research teams joined …
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… rely on enzymes that have been evolving for billions of years. However, these enzymes are often loosely understood, … approaches to look at how this enzyme family evolved across 90 species. “One unique thing about this work was our focus … plant, fungi and animal. This analysis led them to identify 2,938 putative AT genes. Within the AT genes identified …
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… gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key … metabolisms is “vastly underestimated.” In the March 4, 2019, issue of Nature Microbiology , they mined the Integrated … with the first traces possibly at ~3.5 Gy (billion years),” Borrel and Gribaldo said in an email. “Therefore, …
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… expediting BGC and biosynthesis research. Summary Over the years several secondary metabolites databases have been made …
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