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… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows … cell’s membrane. Two decades ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office …

… A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental … samples. The Science A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Marine Microbiology has developed, … of ways including gathering a more complete view of a population’s genetic makeup and identifying viruses …

… Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways … into wasps that program oak trees to raise their young in structures called galls.  In this episode, hear from Kasey …

… Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, researchers take a look at …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … successfully simulated how successive waves of microbial populations degraded the dispersed oil.   Terry Hazen on …

… Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather … waterlogged environments, occupying every continent except Antarctica. Researchers estimate a quarter of the world’s …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference … C. zofingiensis on Phytozome … Plant Datasets …

… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing alga into a powerful platform for …   The Science Scientists have fully decoded the genome of an oil-producing green alga, and demonstrated precise … already used this alga to understand how genes with unusual structures work in green algae. The genome is remarkably …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … genomics and synthetic biology, a team studying microbial populations in oxygen minimum zones identified SAR11 …

… at the JGI! They are among those recognized by Clarivate Analytics as “true pioneers in their fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by … to identify a gene related to seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. I-Min Chen ,  Natalia …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … The Impact One of the challenges in understanding wild populations is that tests to find associations between … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Proposals aim to sequence and annotate genomes from Antarctica to Africa to global oceans. Through the Community Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …