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… Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that … in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … increased the number of known high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By …

… An improved genome assembly to support targeted tree … comparative genomic analyses.   The Impact There are 900 species of eucalyptus. The trees are fast-growing plantation … using advanced technologies to reconstruct the complete sequences of individual chromosomes. The team describes the …

… A group led by JGI scientists have made strides in improving … domesticate some 60 strains, inserting into them a genetic sequence that acts as a “landing pad.” Mouncey adds, “Once … different gene deletions in four gammaproteobacterial species, and then removing the editing machinery afterward …

… Sugarcane was the last major crop without a reference quality … most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the … Community Science Program; in 2018, a monoploid reference sequence of sugarcane was published as a step forward in …