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… Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… The JGI welcomes three new members to their User Executive Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons …

… Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic reprogramming. The … from The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant … opportunity to combine the power of genomics and molecular characterization offered at multiple user facilities …

… Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved mix-and-match … characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in the future, the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants …

… Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in … study, the team grew two sorghum varieties: one that tolerates better pre-flowering drought stress and a “stay-green” …

… . The Science Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple sets of chromosomes … given its estimated size of 10 billion bases (more than three times the size of the human genome). As part of a …

… Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … to contain the RdRP sequence. The work resulted from a three-way collaboration that began in 2019, recalled Uri …

… Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages … in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

… A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes … of the targeted metagenome sequence reads. This demonstrates the viability of HCR-FISH+FACS for selectively … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …