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… This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In the last … the specialized software and supercomputers behind this project. But every part of this project depends on lakewater …

… make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by researchers at … and then efficiently retrieve and characterize their genomes. The Impact Despite great strides in generating … users in order to address pressing energy and environmental scientific challenges. …

… fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A … sequencing from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … changing salinity of the environment. ( The annotated algal genome is available on the JGI’s PhycoCosm data portal.) …

… Sorghum genome serves as a reference for the highly complex … Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple … The JGI sequenced half of the 4,500 BACs sequenced for this project that were colinear to the gene-rich part of sorghum …

… bioenergy security for a steadily growing worldwide population. Anuvia Plant Nutrients , a small Florida business producing bio-based plant nutrition products that target soil enrichment, is partnering with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …