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… efforts to expand the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users. Using cutting-edge mass … techniques, the platform delivers rich metabolite profiles from diverse biological and environmental samples in … BP, Olson HM, Purvine SO, Salamov A, et al. Anaerobic gut fungi are an untapped reservoir of natural products. Proc …
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JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been approved through the annual Community Science Program (CSP) call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … is interested in understanding which species of mycorrhizal fungi are important for poplar plant health, in part to …
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Jan. 12 workshop: The Rapidly Expanding Genomics of Algae With advances in genomics technologies, keen interest in the bioenergy and biotechnology potential of algae, and sampling of the length and breadth of algal diversity, the numbers of sequenced algal genomes, and the …
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By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights … cycle carbon in changing conditions. The products of photosynthesis are easy to point out. Plants, algae and … intricate connections, and many, many moving parts. A lot of these moving parts are proteins — amino acid structures …
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After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products and their … 376:1453 Schulz et al. 2022. Giant virus biology and diversity in the era of genome-resolved metagenomics. Nature … 2020. Giant virus diversity and host interactions through global metagenomics. Nature 578, 432-436. Bowers et al. …
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Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and … uncovers gaps in amplicon-based detection of microbial diversity. Nature Microbiol. 1: 15032. Eloe-Fadrosh EA, et al. 2016. Global metagenomic survey reveals a new bacterial candidate …
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… directed towards the sequencing, annotation, and analysis of three human chromosomes. After successful completion of the human genome project, Professor Dr. Rokhsar ’s team … is focused on understanding the origin, evolution, and diversity of plants and animals by combining computational …
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… characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in … — they rely on enzymes that have been evolving for billions of years. However, these enzymes are often loosely … kingdoms, including animals, plants, bacteria, archaea and fungi. We thought this kind of analysis would provide a …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … a way for researchers to study the planet’s microbial diversity, much of which remains unknown and uncultured in …
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… less than previously believed. The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … clock independently provided timepoints of eelgrass’s major global colonization events. The U.S. Department of Energy … — bioinformatics expertise, as well as sequencing for all global populations of eelgrass used in the study to reveal …
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Hosted by the JGI and co-organized with NIST, the goal of the Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) symposium was … and characterize uncultivated viruses, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity toward innovative biotechnological and industrial …
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… crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … varieties that have high productivity across a range of environments is becoming increasingly important for food, … customize the crop for additional end products. The genetic diversity within this set of plants, each with a …
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