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… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex … species has revealed, for the first time, that this group is unexpectedly powerful: they can whip up dozens of … and commodity chemicals, as well as drop-in biofuels. This work shows that anaerobic fungi might be a new source of …

… delicately above the leaf debris are revealed to be single bacterial cells, visible to the naked eye. The unusual size … biology professor at the Université des Antilles in Guadeloupe, in 2009. Gros’ research focuses on marine mangrove … the discovery-based position at the LRC that would see him working at the JGI, Gros allowed him to continue research on …

… Community Science Program gives researchers access to all kinds of sequencing, ‘omics and bioinformatics capabilities — and it’s open … times a year. A few proposal calls have deadlines coming up – in January, March, and later on in the spring. In this …

… Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, … take a look at what happens to that storage when a rainforest hits a drought. Tag along with their experiments in a …

… 2020 collaborative FICUS projects. Through the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) program, … Genome Institute (JGI)—have selected 11 proposals for support from 53 received through a joint research call. … influences the soil microbiome and biochemical reaction networks, and also assessing the role of viruses in the soil …

… strengthens -omics technologies at the JGI by identifying the actual molecules present in an environment that influence system behavior.  Through … experimental samples, including organisms (e.g. microbes, fungi, plant), media in which they grow, as well as … Find more details on the instrumentation we use and our …

… Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest time, the cotton fields look like … two varieties: 95 percent of what is grown is known as Upland cotton ( Gossypium hirsutum ), while the remaining 5 … Biotechnology. “The goal has been for all this new cotton work, and even the original cotton project was to try to …

… Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI … Doing the JGI internship has given me a great experience working intermediately between academia and industry, which … outside of the area of focus of most of the rest of the group, which made it feel like I had something tangible to …

… Tracing gene regulatory networks in the model fungus  Neurospora crassa . The Science A … The Impact N. crassa is the model organism for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of plant cell-wall … Summary Filamentous fungi are like handymen who show up at a job site for a task that requires a flathead …

… Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”).  A collaborative … al . In both studies, however, Olpidium was unexpectedly grouped with non-flagellated terrestrial fungi, but not with … with various origins, ranging from fungi, plants to bacteria. Back in 2011 when these genome and transcriptome …