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… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … far-flung species would speed up efforts to harness species diversity in traits relevant to U.S. Department of Energy …

… Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal … role in soil carbon storage. Summary There are three types of fungal saprotrophs in the forest. White rot can break … The project was funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… for survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and … pest control. Secondary metabolites are highly regulated in bacteria, making it difficult to identify which pathway … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … customize the crop for additional end products. The genetic diversity within this set of plants, each with a … plant’s traits and genetic diversity,” said John Lovell, an evolutionary biologist at HudsonAlpha and first author of …

… The JGI is excited to welcome six to the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Facilities (FICUS) … user facilities. Focus areas for these projects include biofuels, biomaterials and bioproducts; hydrobiogeochemistry; … call aims to encourage innovative research exploiting a diversity of capabilities to generate datasets beyond what …

… A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a … tool for microbial ecologists to learn more about the diversity of microbial enzymes, which could have a plethora … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… An improved genome assembly to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers report a new reference genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics , with … researchers have unlocked new information on the structural diversity of eucalyptus. The 2014 genome, generated using a …