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… years. The DOE brought together the people and resources from these three national labs to form the DOE Joint Genome … Center, JGI staff worked around the clock to generate the sequences of these three chromosomes. In 2004, they published the sequences of these three chromosomes. These sequences …
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… first time, the sex chromosomes of shrub willow have been sequenced with sufficient resolution to analyze their … the study’s international team, which included scientists from Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the U.S. Department … it a plausible mechanism for sex determination in these two species and, perhaps, more generally. … This work was …
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… would also act on native substrates to produce additional novel antibiotics. Summary The zealexins are chemically … ability make zealexins, and harnessed gene expression data from these lines to identify genes associated with zealexin … plants in the future. … Research was supported by grants from the USDA NIFA AFRI (1758976 to A.H. and E.S.) for …
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… domesticate some 60 strains, inserting into them a genetic sequence that acts as a “landing pad.” Mouncey adds, “Once … used CRAGE to engineer domesticated bacterial strains with novel biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs). BGCs make diverse … DNA insertion, the new system, CRAGE-Duet, can accommodate two DNA constructs, doubling the amount of DNA that can be …
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Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant … that there is a striking division of labor between the two groups. Fungi are much more active in degrading plant … So, to be able to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences …
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