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… to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool … like viruses and plasmids drive microbial processes and evolution. This is because MGEs can affect a microbe’s …
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… three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of … of the University of California, Santa Barbara. They join eight other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go … is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology at UCSB, where she leads a …
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… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in … of plants have resulted in a paper published October 5, 2020 , in Nature Biotechnology . Kellogg and her colleagues, … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …
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… The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the … algae, but many kinds of algae exist. During the course of evolution, algal organisms sprung up in almost all branches …
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… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse … gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key … important to understand early life, but also to link the evolution of this metabolism to geochemical data, which in …
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… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields. The Science The … genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single set of chromosomes, are available. The genome … start-up funds from UF to S.F.M.; microMORPH Cross-Disciplinary Training Grant, Sigma-Xi Grant-In-Aid of Research, and …
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… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … short audio production, we’ll hear from Karolina Heyduk, an evolutionary plant biologist at the University of Hawai’i at … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …
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… DAN: Welcome back for episode 9 of Natural Prodcast. This week, Alison and I talk to Roger Linington, from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, … arc. And so, you know, definitely there has been a strong evolution in terms of the way the group thinks and that the …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … the way, it was just like rediscovering genetics, with the evolution of sequencing technologies and the evolution of … Glycine max on Phytozome …
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… The JGI is leveraging its current partnerships to offer new capabilities and resources to users through a BER … different organizations is discoverable and accessible. Linking the resources of powerful institutions like the JGI, … (ESNet), the JGI has unique access to both expertise and infrastructure to facilitate these efforts. Particular areas …
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