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… Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) led a team that  identified a protein , PtrbHLH011, within poplar involved in … With increased lignin and iron, engineered poplar can be used to develop bioproducts for industrial applications. For example, lignin could be used for …

… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … mining, empowering research collaborators to take on ambitious synthetic biology experiments. A recent special issue of … superpower. Through a series of case studies, JGI scientific users share how they’ve worked with the JGI DNA …

… 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 … months. Their proposed research projects address scientific challenges central to Office of Science mission areas … 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 …

… rapid environmental changes. Researchers were able to identify specific genes that allow the algae to adapt to sudden … yield and climate resilience of algae — for potential use as biomass or in biomass conversion to biofuel. Summary … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… to terrestrial life paves the way for innovations in sustainable agriculture and clean energy. These evolutionary … in marginal lands and with minimal resources. Enabling the use of non-arable land for biomass production — that can be … ancestry of these algae and land plants. Researchers identified key genes associated with stress responses and …

… the genetic codes of plants is often challenging because in many plants chromosomes are present in more than two … postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly identify polyploid subgenomes without needing to know the … an early algorithm and developing it in order to talk about the subgenome identity.”  These days, Session is …

… may not seem to amount to much, the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is actually a vital source of protein in many … a 473-million basepair genome of the common bean, identifying genes related to disease-resistance, flowering time, … trait. Traditionally beans have had a shelf-life about roughly 6-9 months before their color begins to …

… Now, an international team of researchers has identified the major metabolic roles of constituent microbes, … of the National Academy of Sciences . The team focused on the dominant bacterial clades shared between honey … pollen’s pectin and hemicellulose are degraded mainly by just two clades:  Gilliamella,  which mostly resides in the …