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This shorter episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii – that’s … Berkeley plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its …
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Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of that … over 20 years, to understand how the freshwater ecosystem works. So a few years ago, when they set out to analyze 500 …
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… the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. … for females. To better understand how sex determination works in shrub willow, researchers investigated the … two species and, perhaps, more generally. … This work was supported by the NSF Dimensions of Biodiversity Program …
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Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants … to identify variations of essential genes in metabolic networks that were missed using traditional approaches. This … Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. …
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… forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool … called geNomad identifies and classifies MGEs based upon their gene content and their genetic sequences. The … Summary geNomad is an annotation and classification framework that combines and builds on two standard techniques for …
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… land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative, … early plants transitioned from water to land. Key gene groups involved in stress tolerance and multicellularity … how early plants built upon an ancient genetic framework to thrive outside aquatic environments. The Impact A …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy generation … in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … State University in Fort Collins. He’s part of a JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their … in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of …
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Program presents… Eyes on the Prize – Launching & Sustaining Startups in Synthetic Biology Who’s Invited? All Berkeley Lab … in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of …
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The United States is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans are used to produce … 2016 Community Science Program portfolio , Sebastien Duplessis of the French National Institute for Agricultural … in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of …
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In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … Roux, a member of Eloe-Fadrosh’s Environmental Genomics group, makes a pitch for readers to get involved in the … in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of …
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Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day … lineages in the Open Green Genomes Initiative , a project supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … the Community Science Program . The comparative framework provided by these high quality reference genome …
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