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… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg … Center (Danforth Center) drove up and down the highways of the continental United States, occasionally pulling over …

… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … 94 percent of the genes in a lipid-prolific yeast. The Impact The team used this set of guide RNAs on  Yarrowia …

… Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short … also affiliated with the Innovative Genomics Institute. The Impact The ability to accurately edit genomes (that is, repair gene mutations, and either delete or add genes in a precise fashion) …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … S. paradoxus at high temperatures (39°C/102°F). The Impact One of the challenges in understanding wild … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… microbial communities. These experiments can show which microbes are handling specific nutrients, or what they're … 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.   …