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… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, … some, including shrub willow  Salix purpurea , employ the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: … independently. The researchers also found a gene likely responsible for sex determination. Many genes differentiate …

… and understanding how they’ve adapted to this extreme environment.   …

… 25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look at more ecosystems and … before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. … such tools has been a collaborative effort. For example, with support from the  Exascale Computing Project , the JGI …

… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  … in flowering plants, or angiosperms, suggesting they are evolutionarily conserved across plant lineages. They … to spread across most of the plant’s ecosystems. The Impact For decades, the liverwort  M. polymorpha has been used as a …

… The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and … is an image of Mono Lake, a saline soda lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon … will be available the annual JGI Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting in San Francisco …

… After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products and their … was the symbiont community of a gutless oligochaete for which she deciphered function and host-symbiont … School of Natural Sciences since 2015. Prospective users with specific questions regarding their proposed research …

… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the … link viruses to their host(s), collaboration with JGI users for analyzing viral datasets, and the organization of … group at the JGI to further explore the ecological and evolutionary drivers of virus-host dynamics in soil …