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… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed … program (LDRD) entitled ‘Tackling microbial-mediated plant carbon decomposition using “function-driven” genomics’. …

… help process experiments that measure microbial activity in soil. Now, the researchers and robots have made these …

… microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different … to the blue-lit twilight zone, to the continuous pressure of the dark abyss, 4000 m (2.5 miles) deep. Scientists have … of living. The Impact Microbes help regulate the global carbon cycle — fixing, transforming, and respiring carbon. …

Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The … grass that adroitly handles droughts, floods and poor soils. This is the first paper that describes sorghum’s … of water than the leaves. The team found sets of genes that change their expression in the same manner in the two …

The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in environmental processes (related to interactions of soil-sediment environments, water and air-atmosphere with the humans and the biosphere), including the global carbon cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of …

… at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of … 8(4):596-610. Nelson et al (2022) Wildfire-dependent changes in soil microbiome diversity and function.  Nature Microbiol. …

Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in … Center (Danforth Center) drove up and down the highways of the continental United States, occasionally pulling over … a small model grass with a short lifecycle that uses a carbon fixation process known as the C4 pathway, which …

… human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the human genome project in 2003, he developed … assembly, and improvement strategies for de novo sequencing of eukaryotic organisms from simple yeasts to large … . 51, 1–24.Lovell, JT et al. 2021. Genomic mechanisms of climate adaptation in polyploid bioenergy switchgrass. …

Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science … (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … composition variants. Summary In the  May 8, 2020 issue of  Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director of the MPI …

SIP labwork and analysis can be very demanding.  The JGI offers SIP analysis to make these experiments accessible to … more reusable, and more insightful, for the future of studying microbial communities.   …

For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … transferring part of its photosynthetically fixed carbon to the mycobiont. However, despite a … Asterochloris glomerata . To see how gene expression changes when living together versus apart, the team grew the …

… crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … is a perennial grass that quickly grows in a variety of soils and water conditions, standing taller than basketball … information has allowed the research team to associate climate adaptations with switchgrass biology, information …