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… between genomes of different species. This can provide insights into how they orchestrate sets of genes to execute similar …

… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is … distinct clusters, or ecotypes. These ecotypes fall into two main groups: two ecotypes dwell in the sunlit upper …

… cultivated crop that very efficiently converts solar energy into plant biomass, which can then be crushed to extract the … sorghum and maize, sugarcane can grow on nutrient-poorer soils and does not need to be planted annually. The modern … and assembling fragments of sugarcane chromosomes into the first monoploid reference of the gene-rich part of …

… site. The chemical PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico … restrictus,  that work together to break down PCE into the chemical compound ethene. Applying genome … their growth. In this instance, vegetable oil was injected into a specific type of food that was in the contaminated …

… was to try to bring in molecular methods of breeding into cotton,” said Schmutz, who heads JGI’s Plant Program. … ago. Studying the cotton genomes provides breeders with insights on crop improvements at a genetic level, including …

… of his tireless efforts to ensure the JGI’s integration into the Biosciences Area, the successful recruitment of a …