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… committed to advancing the field of genomics through open access to resources and promoting data sharing to accelerate … Project (HGP), and building upon the principles for open access in the field of genomics established in  Bermuda … Utilization Policies with the DOE mandate to provide data access widely to the scientific community as soon as …

… and particularly how fungi that feed on decaying plant matter (saprotrophs) have transitioned to the symbiotic … mycorrhizal species. The 62 mycorrhizal species include 29 newly-sequenced mycorrhizal genomes. With so many fungal  …

… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a … and xylose — into fatty acids that could be used for renewable fuel. In fact, lipids can make up more than 90 …

… can whip up dozens of complex natural products, including new ones. The Impact In the past, natural products have been … biofuels. This work shows that anaerobic fungi might be a new source of novel compounds to help bolster the … making. So, Trent Northen , head of the JGI Metabolomics Technology Group, with scientists Ben Bowen and Katherine …

… characteristics. When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they … can uncover more about cellulose-degrading microbes. The new technique is another tool for microbial ecologists to … reconstruct a high-quality draft co-assembled genome for a new genus level member of the novel candidate phylum …