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… Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The … analyzing the enzymes present in the complex organic matrix of the forest floor, a team of researchers have found that there is a striking division …

… gene families involved in adaptations seen in later plant lineages. The team found that some of the adaptation … used as a model for evolutionary studies. Its place among early-diverging plant lineages makes it ideal for comparative … ) conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute ( https://ror.org/04xm1d337 …

… Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and …   Usually, plants have the upper hand against any kind of biomass breakdown. They’ve spent millions of years … of tough plants. Thanks to gut microbes — namely, anaerobic fungi — these animals are able to pry apart plant polymers …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … energy and environmental challenges. Oh, the magical world of the cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – are really a …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … cells. So, the very first compound was introduced in the early 90s and by using a polymer as a delivery mechanism. … penicillin from the fungal species – probably told us that fungi could be very productive sources for, say, biological …

… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … collection. The team then compared this dataset against nearly 80 previously published fungal genomes on the JGI data …

… Michelle O’Malley and Tom Lankiewicz of UC Santa Barbara discuss the importance of studying anaerobic fungi, as well as a recent discovery that turns scientific …

… expertise and infrastructure enable a broad community of scientists and engineers to leverage our data to develop new algorithms, models and tools in support of DOE mission priorities. Data discoverability and … for technical help, feedback or a guided walk-through of the new Data Portal.  …