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Jan. 12 workshop: The Rapidly Expanding Genomics of Algae   With advances in genomics technologies, … hear from researchers who are applying genomic sequence information to BER funded activities of plant systems. We will describe how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program and how …

… to spread across most of the plant’s ecosystems. The Impact For decades, the liverwort  M. polymorpha has been used as a … plant lineages makes it ideal for comparative genomics studies, offering insight into genes critical for roles including plant growth and cell wall development.  M. polymorpha is also among one of …

… matter, or as an endophyte, living between a plant’s root cells. The fungus is almost always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of … M. elongata  seems to encourage the plant to have leakier cell walls and weaker defenses in general; the fungus …

Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). They are: Ivan Baxter of the Danforth Center, Sundy Maurice of the University of Oslo, Aaron … genetics expertise and experience as a primarily fungal genomics user, he aims to help align JGI policies with … Her research focus is genetically engineering the plant cell wall to address dairy sustainability challenges. She’s …

… infrastructure of Genomic Technologies and Data Science & Informatics. The JGI also sustains a vibrant community …

… virus sequences vary widely. In a previous effort, an international consortium recommended specific guidelines and best practices for characterizing uncultivated viruses. Following up on … limits the ability of researchers to accurately perform functional assessment, host prediction, and phylogenetic …

… other oceans. That zinc turns out to be extremely important for polar phytoplankton.  After peering into the function … at the University of East Anglia, leads this effort to understand what makes polar photosynthesizers tick. … collaboration with the JGI Algal Program, which explores genomics of algal diversity and biology to support basic …

In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants grow, get …