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… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , … Settlement Biomedical Research Enhancement Funds as part of a startup grant of the University of Nebraska Lincoln, …

… Protein annotations provide insights into environmental tendencies The … and researchers more about the patterns and functions of environmental microbes. Researchers can use the tool to correlate protein annotations with ratios of DNA sequence fragments from the ecosystems. Selecting a …

… Educational training technologies provide opportunities for students and professors alike The Science In  PLoS Pathogens , a team of faculty and researchers describe a workforce development … and developmental support from KBase (The Department of Energy Systems Biology Knowledgebase). Myco-Ed is …

… Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a large-scale heatwave … This work was performed under the auspices of the Scientific Committee on Oceanographic Research …

… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name from the … genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on every continent besides Europe and Antarctica. A  new … 1456588 to D.H. and DEB-1442113 to A.R., the Department of Energy award 0000238431 to D.H., the GENOBIOREF …

… Knockout experiments showcase potential for engineering bioenergy crops The Science Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) led a team that  identified a protein … Described as the “DOE Tree,” poplar is considered one of the  Flagship Plants for the U.S. Department of Energy …

… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to … The authors acknowledge their funding sources: Office of …

… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and … In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model … ) conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute ( https://ror.org/04xm1d337 …