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… There’s a party in the soil, and microbes are the VIPs. They’re feasting on the compounds that plants secrete through their …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes … sampled all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon Roux, who led the research team and … the dice. There’s some evidence to support the idea. Study coauthor Stephen Nayfach, a JGI bioinformatics …

… Newly developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on how bacteria function and … which affects a number of environments, including plants, soil, and the gut. To better understand the dynamics of this … metal corrosion in oil pipes. Scientists have tried to study cyclic di-GMP and cellular networks with fluorescent …

… The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. The Science … also analyze gene expression from published experiments; study DNA methylation, which gives clues to how an organism … Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system for microbial and metagenome datasets, MycoCosm for comparative analysis of …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … shrubby grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and with few resources. Despite the low maintenance, it … as multiple copies across the chromosomes. In a follow-up study , researchers focused on two types of naturally …

… Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … call. Richard Dick of The Ohio State University aims to study plant drought resilience in the Sahel, an arid region … Their presence reduces the need to add fertilizers to the soil. diCenzo’s proposal is also notable as he had an …

… around the country recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their … is a perennial grass that quickly grows in a variety of soils and water conditions, standing taller than basketball … biologist at HudsonAlpha and first author of the study. “For that, it’s necessary to have the plant’s genome …