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…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they must find a … pairs to generate a matrix of data points.  Applied to 216,015 high-quality virus sequences in the IMG/VR database, the …

… a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring … work resulted from a three-way collaboration that began in 2019, recalled Uri Neri of Tel Aviv University, one of the … viruses is just the beginning. “I often say that just identifying a sequence as viral is not even half the story.” …

… the genome. Many plant pathogens such as the fungi that cause poplar leaf rust, are rich in transposons, which may help the pathogens … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, and others like it, are uncovering the true … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office …

… (UC), Berkeley, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR), US Department of Agriculture P­­lant Gene Expression Center, … Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … the crop and its microbiome. For three consecutive years (2016-2018), researchers conducted large-scale experiments in …

… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … Science Program (CSP) .  Through this collaboration, in 2017, they published the first genome sequence of a cold-adapted microalga: the diatom Fragilariopsis cylindrus . At that time, they noted that the F. cylindrus genome …

… Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) led a team that  identified a protein , PtrbHLH011, within poplar involved in plant growth, lignin … With increased lignin and iron, engineered poplar can be used to develop bioproducts for industrial applications. For … ( https://ror.org/04xm1d337 ), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, and is supported by the Office of Science of …

… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … superpower. Through a series of case studies, JGI scientific users share how they’ve worked with the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program, which started in 2012, and what they’ve discovered through their …

… model to study drought tolerance in perennial grasses using Panicum hallii (Hall’s panicgrass), by generating two … for developing methods for converting plant biomass into sustainable fuels for cars and jets. By studying a close … reference genomes for P. hallii , researchers can identify and characterize the regulatory elements that influence …

… highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name from the same place they often … relative of the oak. These fungi are part of the genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on … work (proposal:10.46936/10.25585/60001048) conducted by the US Department of Energy JGI (https://ror.org/04xm1d337), a …

… at one of the DOE national laboratories or national user facilities. As a result of the latest call , a total of … of the latest SCGSR award is Mo Kaze, part of the 2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program. … UC Merced School of Natural Sciences. “I’m deeply concerned about climate change and this is a remarkable opportunity to …

… The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in plant cells. Using photosynthesis, they take raw materials including … energy. The MPI team ultimately aims to develop an artificial photosynthesis pathway that would more efficiently … from the atmosphere than current natural processes and use it as a sustainable resource for making high-value …

… microorganisms for biofuel production and other sustainable applications. Summary Hot springs are … A recent study published in  The ISME Journal     focused on a class within  Chloroflexota called  … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, has …