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… joint user capability between the JGI and Molecular Foundry for genome-encoded biomaterial discovery, design, and … hypotheses. From 2011 – 2015, she worked with Sabeeha Merchant at UCLA as a NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research … to include in vitro protein-based techniques, algae, and plants, while focusing on understanding the evolution and …

… that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local environments; for example, crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper … copies across the chromosomes. “In the past, we needed model systems to test genetic hypotheses in species with …

… to foster discussions centered on how to capture, define, quantify, and functionally characterize microbial diversity. … Immediately following the NeLLi Symposium, join us for a 1.5–day jamboree on November 6–7 focused on improving … genomics will work together to develop recommendations for cultivating new bacteria and archaea revealed by a …

… cell signaling networks that control many basic cellular functions. It plays an important role in regulating microbial cellulose production and biofilm formation, which affects a number of environments, including … DE-AC02-05CH11231. This work was supported in part by NIH grants DP2 OD008677 and R01 GM124589, NIH training grant T32 …

… from the ACTIVE SITES Research Center (ACSI), the Centre for Water and Environmental Research (ZWU) of the University … as well as microbial ecology with a focus on metabolism and ecosystem health. To facilitate in-depth discussions on … of Duisburg-Essen in Germany in 2024 and 2025.  Participants from the UDE were Alexander Probst, Stephan …

… sequence can lead to changes in protein structures and functions, but the DNA bases themselves can also be … its carbon ring, or 5mC. In many organisms, 5mC is an important piece of how they regulate their genomes, but is not … ways to protect poplar and other crops being considered for bioenergy feedstock development. Summary With the aim of …

… Knockout experiments showcase potential for engineering bioenergy crops The Science Scientists at … a protein , PtrbHLH011, within poplar involved in plant growth, lignin production, and disease resistance.  The … the “DOE Tree,” poplar is considered one of the  Flagship Plants for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …

… from decaying organic matter (saprobes), and many plant pathogens known to infect most major food crops and feedstocks for biomass and biofuel production. Learning about the … clusters showed a >95 % accuracy in correctly predicting plant pathogens (blue) vs saprobes (green). (From Haridas S et …

… institutions shared their works-in-progress with 86 participants in an online workshop to harness deep learning for metagenomic data.  Metagenomic data, or DNA sequencing … costly approaches such as BLAST and hidden Markov models (HMMs), “You just compute the distance between two …