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… By characterizing the structure and function of a methylthio-alkane reductase system, researchers could open avenues for using bacteria to produce ethylene and more.  Microbes excel at recycling the abundant miscellanea of their surroundings. Case in point: for us, the smell of …

… Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The … ways to protect poplar and other crops being considered for bioenergy feedstock development. Summary With the aim of … the need for a more comprehensive exploration of genomic DNA modifications (epigenome).  In  Nature Ecology & …

… his doctoral research in synthetic biology and microfluidics at the University of California, San Diego. As the Sequencing Technology … team responsible for piloting and operationalizing new genomic technologies, integrating automated liquid handling … BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego PhD in Molecular Biology, …

… characterized at UC Berkeley and the Innovative Genomics Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short … led by Jennifer Doudna’s group at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, which is also affiliated with …

… — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, … metabolites and associated genes are great resources for bioremediation, new agricultural applications or … to its gene hoarding and those long genes. And gene family analysis showed that genes directing development of …

… projects, Dr. Bowen’s work focuses on developing high-performance computing workflows and integrating mathematics and chemistry for advanced analysis, modeling, and data integration. Dr. Bowen’s … BS – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Chemical Engineering Ph. D. – …

… Yeast strains engineered for the biochemical conversion of glucose to value-added products are limited in chemical … 2,3-butanediol (BDO). To do so, the yeasts received fine-tuning of gene expression through genetic rewiring with … genome in order to create lysates with altered metabolic performance, Alper noted. “This was really an unknown …

… the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the … genetics that started with his education and carried forward into his roles as a senior research scientist at … focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel production organisms and fermentation processes for …

… in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … By mining more than 14,000 publicly available metagenomic datasets in JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which includes  IMG/VR (for Virus)—for the virophage marker gene MCP, they were able …

… in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a … array of combinations, are unremarkable, save perhaps for the absence of all the other letters of the alphabet. … in the genome by adding tagged transcription factors to a genomic DNA library. “It’s an innovative way to rapidly …