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… collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to address global challenges by exploring plants’ role in capturing carbon, detoxifying soils, interacting with … into chemical energy — and its implications for carbon sequestration, renewable energy and agricultural …
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… A group led by JGI scientists have made strides in improving and applying a method that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and … domesticate some 60 strains, inserting into them a genetic sequence that acts as a “landing pad.” Mouncey adds, “Once …
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… Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … So, to be able to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences … Science Foundation (18- 25706S and 20-02022Y), by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic …
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… of Natural Prodcast. This week, Alison and I talk to Roger Linington, from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, … more familiar with the, sort of, chemical analytics and identification side of that problem. And I see all sorts of … And that’s been followed by developments in pulse sequences and improvements in the ways in which you acquire …
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… s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have … flagella in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows … organisms to swim around. However, genome and metagenomic sequencing conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint …
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… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … in Nature and Medicine.” It’s obviously focused more on the bacterial side of the field, and it’s a little hard to find … and the 90s. And so we started to be able to explore DNA sequencing and actually get to the DNA sequence – sequences …
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… DAN: You’re listening to the US. .Department of Energy Joint Genome … at genomes and seeing where the really hard things to sequence were, and wondering what those … what those were … So, one of those is Acinetibacter . This is a genus of bacteria that’s really popped up at funding agencies and the …
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… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … started collaborating with Ben and his group to work on sequencing, synthesis and genome mining technology to help … origin is around 30,000 from fungal, and a 40,000 from bacteria. Okay? And among the 40,000 from bacteria, there’s …
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… of Natural Prodcast. A little bit of a bonus episode, since I’m off schedule, but this is an important one that … on identifying and characterizing haloperoxidases from bacteria. And with Christian, I started getting a little bit … have an E. coli strain that we’ve been working on that we sequenced the genome. And it has 17 resistant genes on a …
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