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… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science … of how plants adapted to terrestrial life paves the way for innovations in sustainable agriculture and clean energy. … the ability to adapt to different environments were deeply rooted in the common ancestor of algae and land plants. The …

… with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the HudsonAlpha … For the past 13 years, Mr. Schmutz has directed the JGI Plant Program, focusing on the organization of community driven science for JGI Plant Flagship Genomes and DOE relevant cellulosic …

… system traces polyploid genome evolution. Flowering plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” with … also known as “polyploidy,” is common among flowering plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), relied on a model grass system for answers. Their work  recently appeared in  Nature …

… has a long-term partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology for our Plant Program, and is further leveraging the services of the … Genomics Institute for DNA and RNA extractions to support plant and other efforts. The JGI works closely with DOE …

… also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant … organisms may evolve.  Determining the genetic codes of plants is often challenging because in many plants chromosomes are present in more than two copies, a …

… bioenergy solutions.  The program has been a pioneering effort in functional genomics since 2012, with a focus on … by synthesizing genes, pathways, and whole chromosomes for bioenergy and bioproduct applications. The program has … gene synthesis, combinatorial pathway design, and efforts to refactor entire chromosomes, such as a yeast …

… of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Hey there and welcome back for Episode 8 of Natural Prodcast. This week, we have our … Eric Schmidt, from the University of Utah. I’ve known Eric for a long time – we worked together on Aflatoxin … transcriptomics, metabolomics, and natural products in plants, fungi, and microorganisms. If you want to …