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… on how the JGI employs single-molecule, long-read DNA sequences to aid with genome assembly and transcriptome … metagenomes can I submit? How deeply are metagenomes sequenced? A: For the next call ( CSP New Investigator ), … count toward the 1Tb cap. PacBio metagenomes are currently sequenced without pooling, which yields ~ 180 Gb of data per …
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… Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it to the correct sequence to snip — but not all guides are effective. To … approach: CRISPR-Cas9 relies on RNA with a short guiding sequence (20 bp) that directs the endonuclease where to cut, … To do this, they tested each guide in a Y. lipolytica strain lacking a necessary enzyme for DNA repair. Whereas an …
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… Laboratory, and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology sequenced sphagnum genomes from plants selected by a team … and others that preferred the hollows. Those genome sequences showed not only that the sex of a sphagnum plant …
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… our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel research projects — …
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… Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has now sequenced and assembled the genomes of these five cotton … insights on crop improvements at a genetic level, including why having multiple copies of their genomes (polyploidy) is … it, which exact base or series of bases you have to alter.’ Why should we invest in something that may not be an …
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… about 200,000 fungal species have been named. Among those sequenced, roughly half of all genes have completely unknown … for prediction of fungal lifestyles based on genome sequences.” The Fungal Knowledge Gap The fungal kingdom … species lies an even thornier problem: The genomes already sequenced don't adequately capture the vast nature of fungal …
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