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… Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved mix-and-match 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 …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, … The work (proposal no. 10.46936/10.25585/60001030) (A.J.S.) conducted by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute ( https://ror.org/04xm1d337 ), a DOE …

… The United States  is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans are used to produce … Rust (ASR) and is the major pathogen of soybean. Left uncontrolled, soybean rust could reduce crop yields by as much as 90 percent. As part of the DOE Joint Genome Institute’s  2016 Community Science Program …

… P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A recent study shows that when … The study was funded by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery …

… RIViT-seq technology could speed up associating transcription factors with their target genes. The Science Regulons are … that can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. Researchers demonstrated the efficacy and potential of … by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231 …

… A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the value of conducting large-scale single cell genomics by collecting nearly … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, …

… Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in … a more nuanced library approach to tuning gene expression in metabolic pathways. Compared to the traditional way, … Foundation, and the JGI Synthesis Program under FP00005685. In addition, M.D. acknowledges funding from a National …

… On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and other institutions shared their works-in-progress with 86 participants in an online workshop to … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of actinobacteria Streptomyces … word. The 500 species described within the group are responsible for roughly two-thirds of antibiotics, and a deeper … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes messenger RNA, which encodes a single … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal Methane Metabolism. Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the total … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… gas, regulate Earth’s climate. Most methane is produced in environments without oxygen through a process called … Methanogenic microorganisms therefore play a critical role in the global carbon cycle, and are of significant interest … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …