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… fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it … yield fuels, and removing lignin in order to do so is a resource-intensive process. Now, a new study shows how … component, lignin, that has historically been less of a resource to be extracted and more of an obstacle to breaking …

… led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the … is triggered when nutrients are acquired from an external source.  The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes … by the black morel, as well as the gene-expression programs encoding the biochemical processes unveiled by …

… class at Florida’s Boca Raton Community High School. The course had a defined set of objectives, and started with an … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) , a DOE Office of Science User Facility. She took special interest in it … partnership. The class decided to do an environmental microbial community (metagenomic) soil study in an untouched …

… viruses – though he'll take a look at anything related to microbial parasites. When not debugging pipelines, he can be … of genetic sequences lurks the next cool virus – if only our code would stop crashing... …

… professionals of biology, biomedical research, the health sciences and related fields who are interested in learning … and sharing concepts, tools and research results in genomics, metagenomics and the human microbiome. The … will be devoted to training in the use of the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system, presented by …