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… array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. At these vents, and underwater volcanoes, … how life thrives in extreme environments. They also produce a range of novel enzymes and other biomolecules that … the communities studied. The datasets are available on the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) …
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… What if we understood plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing environments better? We could unlock new innovations to drive more productive food, medicine, and bioenergy crops. But most …
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… Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex … the next generation of flowering vegetation. In return for their services, bees eat plant nectar and pollen. Nectar is … enzymes. Honey bees rely on their gut microbiota to produce these enzymes to break down polysaccharides. But …
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… Biosciences Area Entrepreneurship Program presents… Eyes on the Prize – Launching & Sustaining Startups in Synthetic … 29th, 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm 3:00 pm – 4:15 pm: Panel discussion, Q&A followed by: 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm: Hosted Hoppy Hour @ … Creek Featuring a casual, candid, C-level panel discussion with local industry leaders: Arvind Gupta , Managing …
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… develop, deploy, and maintain software that support the JGI’s Synthetic Biology Program . Representative software … of tools to automate sequence design for assembly by Gibson, Yeast recombination and Golden Gate methods SynTrack and associated tools, …
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… A fungus relies on bacteria to regulate key components of its reproductive machinery The Science To better understand how … predicted to have evolved from a parasitic interaction with their soil fungus host, Rhizopus microsporus . Researchers … and the National Institutes of Health. The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome …
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… genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone Health) and Leslie Mitchell (Neochromosome) have worked … to replace yeast’s native chromosomes with synthetic versions. This project has turned out to be an international collaboration, with some artistic endeavors along the …
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… Program (ETOP) , researchers have developed and improved upon a tool that combines existing DNA sequence binning algorithms, allowing them to reconstruct more near-complete genomes from soil metagenomes … interact with each other in a community, and characterizing their individual contributions, is key to understanding …
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… help improve crop yields. The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, … part of the flora, fire moss has adapted to conditions such as UV irradiation, heavy metal contamination, and … are often both surprised and pleased to learn the value of their item. Part of that pleasure comes from finally having …
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… As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision … and Collaborative Genome Science” – through early introduction to the resources and disciplines advanced by the JGI, …
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… The Sequence to Function: Applications and Analysis for the Future (SFA²F) meeting brings … discussions, workshops, and informal networking events. JGI will present both a genome center talk and a tech talk. …
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… The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. … roles in global carbon cycling, are sources of natural products, and have potential as biofuel feedstocks. … algae. Scientists can use PhycoCosm’s genome browser to see their favorite alga’s predicted genes and their …
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