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… (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, report the discovery of a novel archaeum from a hot spring that has the … samples, 111 metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) were recovered, most of them archaea. The Quake lab had previously … genomes diverged evolutionarily from other previously discovered genomes. When they analyzed the reconstructed …
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… From the vantage point of JGI’s 25 years fueling discovery, Anderson looked toward the JGI’s next decades of … the unpredictable milestones of Hamilton Smith’s discovery of restriction enzymes in the 1960s, as well as Jill … Jennifer Doudna ’s work leading to CRISPR-Cas9. Neither discovery could have been planned or budgeted for, he pointed …
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… for the first time. “To our knowledge, nobody has ever discovered a dispersal gene that way,” said Kellogg, a senior … Not very many of these shattering genes have been discovered that let a plant go all the way to seed but prevent … angle,” noted Schmutz. “It’s a nice example of de novo discovery and then mapping back to identify candidate genes.” …
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… which is known as the aerial surface of plants, is a comparatively understudied area of forest ecosystems as past …
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… function of this protein. Starting from a gene, they’ve discovered an interesting zinc-mirror heme site that plays a …
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… from the enormous data set on the IMG portal. The class discovered Actinobacteria, Acidobacteria, and Proteobacteria to … between all the sites. Shotgun metagenomic analysis discovered the presence of integral biomarkers: mcrA , nifH , … other. One student thought that there could be an undiscovered gene that was sequenced in the project to breakdown …
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