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… from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: … August 26, 2021, in Nature Communications , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of Texas at Austin and … to “Soup” The work started with yeast strains engineered by Alper’s team to convert the sugar glucose to the products …

… from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Yeast strains engineered for the … format for chemical synthesis in the absence of cell growth by isolating the soluble components of lysed cells. By separating the production of enzymes (during growth) and …

… Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest … field, growers can easily distinguish the cotton species by traits such as flower color, plant height, or fiber … and marketing company representing upland cotton funded by U.S. growers of upland cotton and importers of cotton and …

… As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a … Kuhn in his 25th Anniversary presentation. “Those driven by new tools and those driven by new concepts.” Patrinos … They faced something of a genomic arms race as they recognized the private industry’s interest in simultaneously …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready foundation     … mushrooms and yeasts, outnumber their ancient relatives by nearly 10 to one in sequenced collections. Yet the … sequenced and compared using modern technologies. The JGI recognized this opportunity early, developing standardized …

… opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer 2019 interns, … briefly shared their experiences below. Name: Noelle Anderson Class Year: At the time of the internship, 4th year PhD …

… about JGI’s  PhycoCosm data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative … of them. A: Watch the video (above) for the answer provided by Sara 4.  Q(uestion): Are all CSP produced data … and share data in PhycoCosm. For genomes not sequenced by JGI, if PIs are interested are working with us please …

… over the last  25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look … than ever before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. Last year, the … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science … on, scientists can determine the level of gene expression by the gradations. The Impact Metabolic engineering could … characteristics in an organism. The experiment was led by Hal Alper, professor and associate chair at the …

… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they … to survive. To fill in their nutrient gaps, they must latch onto a larger host — often, a fellow archaeal microbe. … Then, using metagenomes and metatranscriptomes generated by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …

… On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National … layers. The architecture of these algorithms, inspired by communication networks found in nature, allows machines … Biologists aim to capitalize on these kinds of abilities by applying them to sequencing data. At the workshop, Volkan …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The … DGR could mutate the virus’ tail fiber proteins, and thereby allow them to embrace different cells. Since that … been clear. Now, to answer these questions, a team led by scientists at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …