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… On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a JGI Engagement: … described in this webinar only offered through the CSP Functional Genomics call? A(nswer): It’s also possible … capabilities in other calls such as the annual large-scale CSP call or through the “Facilities Integrating …
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… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host health. The Science … fungi and bacteria can thrive in plant roots. They play key roles in maintaining the plant’s health and diversity, which … work was partly enabled by a JGI Community Science Program (CSP) proposal led by INRAE’s Francis Martin that contributed …
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… The DNA Synthesis Science Advisory Committee is chartered to … DNA Synthesis Science User Advisory Committee …
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… had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have independently evolved to establish symbiotic … with plants (mycorrhizae), and particularly how fungi that feed on decaying plant matter (saprotrophs) have … results validate how mycorrhizal fungi play an integral role in soil carbon storage. Summary There are three types …
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… project manager Miranda Harmon-Smith, who helps shepherd CSP projects along. …
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… in over 2500 fungal genomes in the JGI MycoCosm portal. In 2018, he launched scale-up of algal geomics and PhycoCosm … evolution. Nature Ecol Evol . 3(4):668-678. Ahrendt et al (2018) Leveraging single-cell genomics to expand the fungal … Microbio 2:17087. Mondo et al (2017) Widespread adenine N6-methylation of active genes in fungi. Nature Genet. …
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… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex … thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in … O’Malley’s team has begun to understand the outsized role the fungi play in digesting plant material in herbivore …
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… (Berkeley Lab) took on the Open Green Genome Initiative in 2018 as part of its Community Science Program. The OGG has … they can change position within a genome — into certain DNA segments has led the fern to its gene hoarding and those … bioprospecting — paving the way for C-fern to expand its role as a key plant system for teaching next-generation …
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