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Busting the Unbreakable Lignin
New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a … using magnetic fields to diagnose electronic structure and functionality on the atomic level, was generated at JBEI and …
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High quality draft genome of Nakamurella lactea type strain, a rock actinobacterium, and emended description of Nakamurella lactea
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Genome sequence of the exopolysaccharide-producing Salipiger mucosus type strain (DSM 16094T), a moderately halophilic member of the Roseobacter clade
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Recombination and insertion events involving the botulinum neurotoxin complex genes in Clostridium botulinum types A, B, E and F and Clostridium butyricumtype E strains
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Genome sequence of Frateuria aurantia type strain (Kondô 67T), a xanthomonade isolated from Lilium auratium Lindl.
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Comparative genomics of the white-rot fungi, Phanerochaete carnosa and P. chrysosporium, to elucidate the genetic basis of the distinct wood types they colonize
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Genome sequence of the free-living aerobic spirochete Turneriella parva type strain (HT), and emendation of the species Turneriella parva
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Complete genome sequence of the facultatively chemolithoautotrophic and methylotrophic alpha Proteobacterium Starkeya novella type strain (ATCC 8093T)
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Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic sulfur-reducer Desulfurobacterium thermolithotrophum type strain (BSAT) from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent
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JGI-Enabled Research Demonstrates the Existence of New Methane-Makers
New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric … gas, regulate Earth’s climate. Most methane is produced in environments without oxygen through a process called … in its natural environment, scientists have shown at least two microorganisms from different phyla are capable of …
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JGI@25: Using Team Science to Build Communities Around Data
In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … led the effort to sequence 1000 fungal genomes to create two reference genomes for all fungi families — essentially, … genomes that are both large and complex. The first publication of a genome generated by the OGG initiative — …
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New Vision, New Mission, New Plan: The JGI’s Next Five Years
New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the bioeconomy, leveraging … strategic plan, the JGI accomplished 90% completion of the two- and five-year milestones. “We will continue to be a … solutions for bioproducts to support the bioeconomy. Functional diversity theme. Reading the genomes of …
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