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Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple … “This study was designed to encompass the broadest and most diverse range of samples and environments, including natural …
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… less than previously believed. The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … the younger meadows in the Atlantic ocean are much less diverse than their Pacific Ocean ancestors — meaning these … a timeline like this, researchers would normally craft a genetic clock based on its divergence with a different …
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Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in …
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A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI … Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, and applying them to environmental … more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants publications, in five years, have come out of the …
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Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a manyterm mayor of Huntsville, Alabama and is known for her contributions to … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 … Center), HudsonAlpha and the JGI also identified a gene related to seed dispersal in wild populations for the …
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… researcher who identifies and analyzes novel clades of RNA viruses and determines novel viral gene functions that may impact hosts and host populations. …
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Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help … host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … plant-associated fungi. Their analysis identified fungal gene families that help determine if these fungi act as …
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… than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and … Mouncey explained: “One of the hallmarks of JGI is our diverse workforce and our diverse collaborators around the …
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Greetings my esteemed reader, you’re reading this because either you are serendipitously here by accident or else are interested in participating in the famous JGI-UC Merced …
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Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have … (BDO). To do so, the yeasts received fine-tuning of gene expression through genetic rewiring with CRISPR-Cas9 …
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