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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 … certain diseases are well known to be partially due to the DNA sequence that makes up an individual’s genome. The genes …

… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a … larger by dry weight than without PM193  . By contrast, using a different endophytic fungus,  Ilyonectria europaea , … This work was supported by the Plant-Microbe Interfaces program at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory …

… Genome annotations of two C. citriodora subspecies broaden understanding of the terpene synthase gene family across eucalypt … are desirable from a biofuels production perspective. By using genomic database alignment tools, researchers searched … DP110101621), and an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship. Sequencing and assembly data …

… This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In the last two episodes, we’ve covered …

… DOE user facilities EMSL and JGI announce FY 2020 collaborative FICUS projects. Through the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) program, … computational resources with JGI’s cutting-edge genomics, DNA synthesis and complementary capabilities. Because the …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. … the shrub willows through the  Community Science Program , using long-read sequencing to assemble the repetitive areas …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( Zea mays … Research was supported by grants from the USDA NIFA AFRI … sesquiterpenoids, National Science Foundation Plant-Biotic Interactions Program (grant no. 1758976 to E.S. and P.Z.) …

… As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a look back at the JGI’s … time (1986) 98% of the human genome was thought to be junk DNA, so there was quite a bit of resistance to use resources …

… This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the supercomputing that stitches …