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… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly … employing cultivation-independent approaches has yielded discovery of thousands of new giant viruses, rapidly … methods, researchers have shed light on the genetic makeup of new giant viruses. This review highlights …

… provides customized analysis, the JGI also participates in publication of results. … The ranked proposal list, along with a recommendation from management at JGI and the other participating …

… that uses a carbon fixation process known as the C4 pathway, which particularly helps plants thrive in warm, … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), generated genome sequences for nearly 600 green millet … leaf angle,” noted Schmutz. “It’s a nice example of de novo discovery and then mapping back to identify candidate …

… P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science … Biology article highlights how one microalga collected from water on the ice surface handles such fluctuations. P. … fertilizers. By understanding the genetic and metabolic pathways involved in stress responses, scientists can better …

… Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The … library approach to tuning gene expression in metabolic pathways. Compared to the traditional way, which leverages … area in the DNA, to determine which targets might benefit from an intermediate level of expression. Similar to the …

… of plant evolution and adaptation.    Understanding how genes are regulated is like deciphering the complex wiring … gene expression maps, providing insight into how regulatory pathways control specific cell types. “A lot of these … to engineer similar plants with different traits. One key discovery relates to conservation scores, which measure how …

… Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, and applying them to environmental … more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants publications, in five years, have come out of the … our group. It’s enabled us to accelerate gene, enzymes, and pathway discovery approaches and provided the resources …

…   Gain access to omics technologies generating community data at zero cost —  submit a proposal.  … Our homepage video includes external footage from: University of Delaware; Laura.Selbmann©PNRA. All the … isolated are preserved in the Culture Collection of Fungi from Extreme Environment, the Italian National …

… has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With … in all kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these viral genetic sequences to their hosts is crucial to understanding … bacteria, millions of  microbes govern ecosystems. These organisms carry out important environmental processes like  …

… that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating retroelement,” or DGR. The DGR could mutate the … thereby allow them to embrace different cells. Since that discovery, DGRs have been found in other viruses, bacteria, … and viral genomes, as well as genomes sampled all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon …