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… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint … so secondary metabolism is throughout nature, except maybe for animals and humans, not as much. You know, we have this … that produces those. So it’s not a hard and fast rule, but, generally, animals do not have secondary metabolism that we …

… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, environmental sustainability, and … The Fungal & Algal Program harnesses cutting-edge sequencing … on large-scale sequencing efforts that survey the vast phylogenetic and ecological diversity of fungi and algae, …

… With a new methodology, scientists are now getting more complete … it’s difficult to link the connections to them from the genetic elements that scientists have found, e.g. plasmids … the majority of the cell’s genome is missing from the final assembly. So while researchers are confident all the DNA …

… An improved genome assembly to support targeted tree … genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics , with significant advances … computational tool for comparative genomics.   With a more robust reference genome, researchers have unlocked new …

… Innovative technology from this biomanufacturing collaboration is … to recover high value products from human waste. They   genetically modified yeast to efficiently convert elements present in urine to … This work was supported by laboratory-directed research and development …

… Since 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the Biodesign Platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on HTP DNA design and assembly, strain engineering and bioinformatic tool … view to developing a deeper understanding of sequence-based gene function. …

… Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The … expression, when used in addition to traditional methods, can offer scientists a more colorful palette of … This work was funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research under Award No. …

… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), generated genome sequences for nearly 600 green millet …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal … proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new genetic mapping strategy called RH-Seq can identify genes that promote heat resistance in the brewer’s/baker’s yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae , allowing this species to …

… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science … of DNA synthesis, strain engineering, and biosystems design for DOE-mission-relevant discovery and applications. This … group. His research focus includes engineering of non-model yeasts for production of biofuels and renewable chemicals, …