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… and analysis tools for comparative genomics of fungi. Mycocosm enables users to navigate across sequenced … and to conduct comparative and genome-centric analyses of fungi and community annotation. … Phycocosm is a … is the JGI's Plant Comparative Genomics portal. Families of related genes representing the modern descendants of …
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… updateable transcriptome resource spanning diverse plant species. It was developed to improve plant genome … off with 12 plants, which are JGI Flagship Plants, mostly related to biofuels and feedstocks. And then we expanded … plants but not the ammonium. These results highlight differences in plants’ response to nitrate compared to …
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Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon … research on the symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plant roots. …
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… had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have independently evolved to establish symbiotic … with plants (mycorrhizae), and particularly how fungi that feed on decaying plant matter (saprotrophs) have … for which there were previously no genomes of symbiotic species available: 73 saprotrophs and 62 mycorrhizal …
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Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The … activity teems beneath your feet. Both bacteria and fungi have genes that can break down plant fibers. But are … is a striking division of labor between the two groups. Fungi are much more active in degrading plant matter, and …
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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 genomes … a mycobiome culture collection consisting of fungal species from natural Arabidopsis populations around Europe. …
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… of tough plants. Thanks to gut microbes — namely, anaerobic fungi — these animals are able to pry apart plant polymers … use to bust biomass apart. She and her team find these fungi, and their enzymes, primarily in animal poop. “As an … diversity.” Within that diversity of bacteria and fungi, O’Malley and her team are amassing all kinds of …
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… as inspirations to really start making other molecules related to those scaffolds. DAN UDWARY: So I think I … sequences, and we chose several of them to be highly related to enzymes that we have been studying since day one … was able to achieve that day. And I don’t know if it’s related, but also like my lab loves candy corn. Candy corn– …
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