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… metadata is collected via spreadsheet or entered into a web interface prior to shipping samples to the JGI. PI sends …

… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake … of the genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on every continent besides Europe and Antarctica. A  … these fungi play a role in the global  carbon cycle . As decayers, Lentinula fungi access carbon previously locked …

… The program also studies giant viruses. Key research areas include terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and … GOLD is a web resource for comprehensive access to information …

… a future-ready foundation     Over the past billion years, fungi have spread quietly throughout our planet. From the … lineage. Yet despite their ubiquity and ancient origins, fungi remain largely mysterious. Only about 200,000 fungal … history and innovations across different classes of fungi. “The enormous diversity of fungal genomes that has …

… in rank order by the reviewers. The ranked proposal list, along with a recommendation from management at the JGI and …

… Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”).  A collaborative … Olpidium is a link in the evolution and transition of fungi from aquatic to terrestrial habitats. The work is part … aims to provide genomic information for every family of fungi. In the following guest piece, JGI user Ying Chang in …

… We love to work with single organisms and mixed cultures of fungi, algae, protists, bacteria, archaea, viruses, plants, … the dynamics (or roles) of single species of bacteria/algae/fungi, or is mixed culture (polyculture) also considered? …   Webinar Q&A …

… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with genomes from other plant-associated fungi. Their analysis identified fungal gene families that …