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… genome serves as a reference for the highly complex sugarcane genome . The Science Most species are diploids and have … species, sequencing programs generally focus on a genotype with two identical sets of chromosomes to produce a … To create this reference sequence, the team relied on bacterial artificial chromosomes (BACs), vectors that can …

… CheckV can help researchers assess virus sequence fragments and data … virus sequences are being recovered and identified from environmental samples (metagenomes). However, the quality … to recover the genomes of these viruses and associate them with their microbial hosts. However, assembling viral …

… Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”).  A … attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene phylogeny of … and ZyGoLife in recent years. With the much more extensive taxonomic and genetic sampling, our study confirmed the …

… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with … these polar environments greatly contributes to our larger understanding of carbon and other nutrient cycles on … This work was supported by the Australian Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian …

… researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers exploring a dark room with a … only 7% of protein families were shared across all eight environmental categories. Instead, families preferred a … them because they are very specific to that habitat.”  Taxonomic analysis found that the majority of these protein …

… (BNL) led a team that  identified a protein , PtrbHLH011, within poplar involved in plant growth, lignin production, and disease resistance.  The … crops. The trees can be bred to be more resistant to environmental stresses such as nutrient-poor land, drought …

… This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. … at the supercomputing that stitches together large datasets with the assembler program MetaHipMer2. Oak Ridge National …