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… (Graphic: Neil Byers) The JGI launched the 1000 Fungal Genomes (1KFG) Project through a 2012 Community Science … State University led the effort to sequence 1000 fungal genomes to create two reference genomes for all fungi families — essentially, the foundation …

… data on scales ranging from single genes and individual genomes to metagenomes to systems-level modeling and understanding. JGI and …

For the first time, a team has analyzed in parallel the genomes and transcriptomes of both partners to better … lichens. Studying the symbiosis by investigating a lichen’s genomes and transcriptomes could help inform efforts at … The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared them to close relatives who don’t …

Understanding the evolution of polyploidy, and how genomes respond to extra chromosome and gene copies, will … Miscanthus breeding programs. The team also sequenced genomes of numerous wild Miscanthus lineages to better …

… the concept, “the more the merrier,” with respect to their genomes. In their base state, they are diploids with two … flowering plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of flowering plants multiply. Over time, plants lose many genes after such events, returning their genomes to a diploid state while retaining multiple copies …

… lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader … lineages. To learn why, researchers analyzed 135 fungal genomes representing major fungal families, including those for which there were previously no genomes of symbiotic species available: 73 saprotrophs and …

… and genome size from small, to large and even giant. The genomes of giant viruses are on the order of 100 times the … what has typically been associated with viruses, while the genomes of large viruses may be only 10 times larger. And … to take a more global look at giant viruses by capturing genomes of uncultivated giant viruses from environmental …

Program , sequences of several hundred green millet plant genomes were generated, though the final analyses focused on … Schmutz and his team assembled and annotated the genomes at HudsonAlpha. Sujan Mamidi and Adam Healey, two of …

… genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the genomes of algae? You now have one place where you can … and enthusiasts to look deep into more than 100 algal genomes, compare them, and visualize supporting experimental … In part because of this evolutionary diversity, algal genomes can be incredibly complex and difficult to sequence …