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… week is Professor Cassandra Quave from Emory University, with joint appointments in the School of Medicine and … So I was always an outdoorsy kid – I was often found in a tree or covered in dirt playing with my dog in the yard. But … I think it’s always fascinating to me. But it’s becoming more and more discussed is the relationships that fungi …

… because I really enjoyed the review that you wrote with Marnix on putting that stuff together. It’s been kind … but so much still to understand, and a real area of growth for the field. And then, chemistry-wise, they’re the … as well. A lot of them have looked at applications like biofuels. Dan Udwary: Sure. Kate Duncan: But from a natural …

… the largest analysis of 5mC distribution across the fungal tree of life to date, involving more than 500 species of … genome. Many plant pathogens such as the fungi that cause poplar leaf rust, are rich in transposons, which may help … considered for bioenergy feedstock development. Summary With the aim of producing at least one reference genome for …

… first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership more … actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One is a fungus (usually belonging to the ascomycetes, one of the two … Photobiont and fungus (mycobiont) live intertwined, with the photobiont transferring part of its …

… complex challenges in resource resilience and economic growth. The DOE, through its BER program, plays a central … and innovative materials production. Through collaboration with its users, the JGI provides genomic insights to improve … and discover microbial pathways for producing biofuels, biochemicals, and other high-value bioproducts. …

… , employ the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: differentiating into male and female sexes. For the … willow and its close relative  Populus trichocarpa,  or the poplar tree, are potential biofuel feedstocks of interest to the …

… to a regular schedule. I’m going to kick things off today with my interview with the Director of the Joint Genome … in developing natural products for agriculture, and his upcoming new role as the Society for Industrial Microbiology and … able to really understand the business needs and business growth and be able to translate that into our R&D strategy …

… salt levels, enabling it to take in more nutrients to fuel growth. The Impact Over the last 40 years, summer sea ice in … of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with younger, thinner ice means more fresh water — and less … are also the primary producers in the marine food web, forming the base of the food chain and providing energy for a …

… Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the … what makes polar photosynthesizers tick. He’s working with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) … and his team then linked those species-level observations with data on microalgal communities across different ocean …