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… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences (transcriptomes) from … on the other hand, appear to be ignoring these difficult potential foodstuffs. The team’s findings also illustrate …

… RIViT-seq technology could speed up associating transcription factors with their target genes. The … protein. Researchers demonstrated the efficacy and potential of regulon identification by in vitro … in Streptomyces coelicolor . The Impact As an integrative genome science user facility, connecting genes to functions …

… diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s … archaea and eukaryotes, and they range in particle and genome size from small, to large and even giant. The genomes … diverse substrates, and also photosynthesis genes including potential light-driven proton pumps. “We’re seeing that this …

… genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in … Laboratory, and the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … considers this to be a candidate bioenergy crop for its potential production of biomass on marginal lands not usable …

… This single environmental trigger highlights efficiency for users … hundreds of related species, meaning these insights are potentially broadly applicable. The findings hold the … Researchers with the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user …

… the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. … relative  Populus trichocarpa,  or the poplar tree, are potential biofuel feedstocks of interest to the U.S. … Laboratory and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …