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… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, … to generate a huge pool of mutants, each containing only a single copy of a given gene rather than the two that are … The results revealed that at each of eight genes, having a single version from S. cerevisiae was sufficient to promote …
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… Panicum hallii genomes offer insights to drought tolerance. The Science … hallii (Hall’s panicgrass), by generating two complete genomes from varieties that diverged over a million years … ) is a candidate bioenergy feedstock with a complex genome with multiple copies of its chromosomes. Switchgrass …
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… researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model plant Marchantia polymorpha. Commonly … into genes critical for roles including plant growth and cell wall development. M. polymorpha is also among one of … Pangenomes encompass a plant’s genetic diversity beyond a single reference genome, which is key to understanding its …
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… only able to clearly identify what falls within that single beam. When it comes to microbial communities, … of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … makeup of microbe players and the functions they perform, artificially replicating a whole community is impossible. …
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… climate has earned it a place on the JGI’s Flagship Plant Genome roster. Sorghum has an important feature in common … reference genome for Sorghum bicolor . Since then, 2,993 publications, 107 patent applications, and 53 patents have … ( 2017 ), have identified many more genes than found in the single reference genome, including traits useful for …
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… Take a virtual tour of the IGB, home of the DOE Joint Genome Institute. To navigate virtual tours of each floor, …
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… land. Key gene groups involved in stress tolerance and multicellularity enabled plants to develop complex structures and … Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … share key genes with land plants for making and modifying cell walls, a feature crucial for surviving on land. They …
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