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… data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the genomes of algae? You now have one place where you can browse the … complex and difficult to sequence and understand. A team of researchers led by Algal Genomics Program lead Igor …

… wants to understand how viruses impact the release of greenhouse gases from Arctic permafrost. But to see what …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s carbon as well as material that can be … sequenced sphagnum  genomes from plants selected by a team from Duke University, then tested for heat and pH …

… Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system … and researchers estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high latitudes, sphagnum can … the carbon away from methanogens. In The ISME Journal, a team led by researchers from the University of Konstanz and …

… specifically to turn their biomass into sustainable biofuel and bioproducts. John Mullet, a biologist at Texas A&M …

… — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, land plant evolution. … could not explain the massive size of most fern genomes. A team of researchers put together a chromosomal genome … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office …

… demonstrate how their laboratory and data science efforts support users, advance foundational science and … to advance biotechnology. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility supported by the Biological …

… . Over the next few months, we’ll be revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … the past 25 years, the JGI has hosted interns from a number of universities and organizations. From field research and …

… three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Elizabeth “Lizzy” … in soils and sediments and plant-microbial interactions in crops. He has been a PI or Co-PI on five user projects with …

… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental … The phyllosphere, which is known as the aerial surface of plants, is a comparatively understudied area of forest … and interactions between forests and the atmosphere. The team learned that some bacterial families carry genes for …

… Woolston. ] Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who … synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions … range from engineering drought-tolerant woody bioenergy crops through transcriptional network mapping, developing …

… 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 …