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A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, … some, including shrub willow Salix purpurea , employ the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: … to analyze their structure. Scientists found both a gene likely important for sex determination and a shared genetic …
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… serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons … new international collaborators and other scientific organizations. Fungal biologist Stajich from UC Riverside sees the JGI’s …
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For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … fungus’ tissue. If you’re a Marvel Comics fan, you might liken the symbiotic relationship to that of Eddie Brock and … Armaleo and colleagues worked with Igor Grigoriev, the Fungal & Algal Program lead at the US Department of Energy …
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Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in … from previously understudied clades, establishing their evolutionary relationships and leading to the discovery of … with Woyke, two JGI users were also elected to the AAM: fungal researcher Jason Stajich of the University of …
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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 … dependent on the other for required nutrients—is genome size. The obligate symbiont’s genome is often reduced compared …
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… studies. This conference is inspired by the vision of standardized fabricated ecosystems (EcoFABs) designed for precise … microbiome research. Contact If you have questions or would like access to the EcoFAB Discord server, which has channels …
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The JGI’s Metabolomics Program works to uncover the roles of small molecules in biological systems, linking them with genomic data to enhance our understanding of genome science, organisms, and ecosystems at the … plants, microbes, and ecosystems. Identifying and analyzing primary and secondary metabolites helps uncover their …
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