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… impressive environmental and energy advantages explain why soybean is a flagship genome of the JGI’s Plant Program. … gasoline. Yet.  In 2010, soybean became the first legume species with a published complete draft genome sequence. At the time, the vital global source of both …

Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has now sequenced and assembled the genomes of these five cotton … insights on crop improvements at a genetic level, including why having multiple copies of their genomes (polyploidy) is … ) and wild ( G. mustelinum, G. tomentosum, G. darwinii ) species. (Z. Jeffrey Chen, John T. Lovell and Avinash …

… hills and valleys, on a smaller scale. Depending on the species, some sphagnum may prefer the dryer, more elevated … Laboratory, and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology sequenced sphagnum  genomes from plants selected by a team … and others that preferred the hollows. Those genome sequences showed not only that the sex of a sphagnum plant …

… of microbial communities based on their metagenome sequence, in the context of reference isolate genomes … of fungi. Mycocosm enables users to navigate across sequenced fungal genomes, and to conduct comparative and … resource hub that provides access to publicly available sequenced algal genomes and genome annotations generated by …

Program aims to generate large datasets to explore sequence-function relationships, advancing the discovery of … Science Group supports researchers exploring how to convert sequence into functional assessments. The team has a … of fungi. Mycocosm enables users to navigate across sequenced fungal genomes, and to conduct comparative and …

So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, researchers have been able to look into soybean’s …

UC Berkeley plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other …