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… world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans are used to produce biodiesel. The fungus Phakopsora pachyrhizi … for Agricultural Research (INRA) proposed sequencing a reference genome for P. pachyrhizi to develop better strategies to counter soybean rust …
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… when and how eelgrass adapted and evolved throughout its history. Their research, published in August 2023 in Nature Plants , was able to assess absolute time estimates for major colonization … ahead, scientists can use this information to assess what specific traits make older species of eelgrass in the …
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… bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are … bacterial clades shared between honey bee and bumblebee gut microbiomes. Researchers found that pollen’s pectin and … resides in the bee’s ileum, a structure analogous to the human small intestine; and Bifidobacterium, which dwells …
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… research 2022 marked the JGI’s 25th anniversary. We revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … Commissioned for the JGI’s 25th anniversary, the JGI mural references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to advancing …
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… and chemistry for advanced analysis, modeling, and data integration. Dr. Bowen’s expertise in spectral … State University, Tempe, Chemical Engineering Post-doctoral positions – Arizona State University, Bioengineering & … Excellence Award 2016 R&D 100 Winner 2014 Berkeley Lab Director’s Award for Exceptional Achievement 2012 UC Berkeley, …
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… are interested in learning how these microbes have learned to adapt from marine to hypersaline conditions by studying … Rauer Islands. Additionally, they compared metagenome data generated from samples collected at four Rauer lakes to … are available through JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) platform. These data allowed researchers …
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… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics as part of … . The meeting was a hybrid event, with guests joining onsite at the Integrative Genomics Building at Lawrence … component of a genome sequence, accounting for 45% of the human genome and 50-80% of certain plant genomes including …
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