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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … Is Required for Some Type V CRISPR-Cas Systems Mol Cell. 2020 Aug 6;79(3):416-424.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2020.06.022. Wright AV et al. A Functional Mini-Integrase in …

… The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … . Yet, combing through the genomes of four anaerobic fungal species has revealed, for the first time, that this … , and Piromyces finnis . In work reported in 2017, the fungal genomes were sequenced by the U.S. Department of …

… A collaborative team led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis … an external source.  The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic … nutritional association between mycorrhizal fungi and tree roots as well. This might be one of the key physiological …

… . The Science Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many … now underway as part of the JGI Community Science Program (CSP), a critical factor in developing sugarcane as a … in part on these positive results, in 2017, JGI approved a CSP proposal from the international team to complete the …

… a new reference genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics , with … both haplotypes, meaning it separately represents the sets of chromosomes inherited from each parent. It also has … genomic analyses.   The Impact There are 900 species of eucalyptus. The trees are fast-growing plantation crops …

… in sequencing technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes becoming available to the global … in Science Advances , researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley …

… to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, … a plant based bioeconomy where plants are a major source of chemical production and contribute to a healthier planet … The Plant Program advances our understanding of plants’ biological and ecological roles to foster …

… Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly … to: Project Manager Kerrie Barry, Cross-Field Category Fungal and Algal Program head Igor Grigoriev , Plant & … that presented the first large analysis of an Aspergillus fungal subgroup, section Nigri. Aspergillus fungi play …

… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, the design of new experimental approaches to link viruses to their … The ISME Journal 15, 1569–1584. Nayfach et al., 2020. CheckV assesses the quality and completeness of …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US. .Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Hi again, and welcome to … this and deal with it is through these antibiotic- or antifungal-producing bacteria that live on the exoskeleton of …

… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … KAROLINA:  We all know plants take up water through their roots. But for them to be able to pull that water through … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …