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Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved mix-and-match … in the future, the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants process nutrients has a rich … found that these enzymes have evolved distinctly from both core and specialized enzymes. Even during …
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… a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of … team of researchers collected soil samples from a wildfire that burned at the Colorado-Wyoming border, … fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful snapshot of what soils across different burn …
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The Joint Genome Institute's DNA Synthesis Platform capabilities support researchers exploring how to convert sequence into functional assessments. … platform enables users to validate hypotheses generated from mining genomic data by designing and assembling …
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Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on … develop presentation skills as well as build their network in the field of genomics and scientific research. The topics … students worked on ranged far and wide — from implementing new data visualization tools, to using natural language …
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Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes messenger RNA, which encodes a single …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … (affectionately known as “Chlamy” to those who study it) a powerful reference organism for studying photosynthesis and … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference …
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