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… moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single set of chromosomes, are available. The genome assemblies … Cross-Disciplinary Training Grant, Sigma-Xi Grant-In-Aid of Research, and Society for the Study of Evolution Rosemary …

… To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone … the goal is to create an entirely human-generated yeast genome. …

… this identification, metabolomics enables functional genome annotation, improves understanding of the role small molecules play in diverse biological … sheds light on nutrient cycling, and leads to the discovery of new molecules and pathways. The JGI Metabolomics Platform …

… to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. … Lead Nikos Kyrpides at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at … like viruses and plasmids drive microbial processes and evolution. This is because MGEs can affect a microbe’s …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, … shrub willow  Salix purpurea , employ the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: differentiating into … Laboratory and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the chemicals they need to survive. To fill in their …

… characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in the future, the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants … as well as the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …