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… team conducted a large-scale comparison, charting several changes caused by the lifestyle change. For example, the … cellulases were much lower in ectomycorrhizal fungi compared to white rot fungi. Additionally, some of the … of Forest Soil Ecosystems project (CSP # 570) and the 1000 Fungal Genome projects (CSP # 662 & 1974). …

… of conditions in polar waters, including vast shifts in sunlight and frigid temperatures. These waters also contain … concentrations of the essential trace metal zinc, compared to other oceans. That zinc turns out to be extremely … of East Anglia, leads this effort to understand what makes polar photosynthesizers tick. He’s working with …

… accelerate our efforts to characterize poorly-studied algal and viral genomes, and integrate with key DOE Office … shrub and these intercropping efforts appear to be redistributing water availability. By sequencing the millet … of legume crops such as soybeans and peas. Their presence reduces the need to add fertilizers to the soil. diCenzo’s …

… The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced … in tandem from the same ancestor, these algae are considered sisters to land plants, based on shared genetic traits and evolutionary lineage. They provide a …

… data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative analysis tools. … agree, we also have a way to do manual annotation – not covered in these tutorials 6.  Q: On the genome synteny page, … synteny page. 7.  Q: What is the success rate for CSP? What makes a successful CSP? A: Reminder: two calls for proposals …

… water. These vents are too deep in the sea to get any sunlight, and yet they still support a unique array of … conditions. They identified 511 new or recently discovered genera of bacteria and archaea. Many of the samples shared a high prevalence of genes involved in sulfur and …

… Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in bacteria and leveraging molecular … Hammack AT, Blaby-Haas CE. (2024) Machine learning sheds light on microbial dark proteins. Nature Rev Micro 22, 63. … assembly factor CcoG is a widely distributed novel cupric reductase. PNAS  116(42): 21166-21175. PMID: 31570589 …

… scientific research. The topics students worked on ranged far and wide — from implementing new data visualization … summer. The JGI-UC Merced internship program was founded in 2014 with the goal of inspiring students to embark on a … research of JGI scientists. Check out the short videos highlighting the exciting work done by the 2020 cohort of JGI-UC …

… 2020 (watch the  video below, captions are available) spotlighted the metabolomic analysis capability available … using targeted and untargeted approaches. The webinar featured  Trent Northen and Ben Bowen of the  JGI Metabolomics … JGI? A: The JGI is not a funding organization. Rather, it makes its sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics and data …