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Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass  … tools, allows  Miscanthus to both inform and benefit from breeding programs of related candidate bioenergy …

The  1000 Fungal Genomes Project is a five-year project to sequence 1000 fungal genomes from across the Fungal Tree of Life, from an international … of fungi. Mycocosm enables users to navigate across sequenced fungal genomes, and to conduct comparative and …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass … genomic tools, allows Miscanthus to both inform and benefit from breeding programs of related candidate bioenergy …

… analysis and annotation of all publicly available genomes from three domains of life, in a uniquely integrated … of microbial communities based on their metagenome sequence, in the context of reference isolate genomes … of fungi. Mycocosm enables users to navigate across sequenced fungal genomes, and to conduct comparative and …

… a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring … Computational Sieves to Filter Sequences There are more microbes on the planet than particles in a handful of dirt, … to defend against RNA,” Roux noted, “although it’s unclear why this is so rarely detected.” Developing Approaches for …

… is not limited to  Euryarchaeota .  Finding Methane-Making Microbes with Metagenomics  By leveraging metagenomics to … scientists have shown at least two microorganisms from different phyla are capable of methanogenesis. Using … You don’t have tunnel vision anymore, only seeing the microbes you can grow in the lab — suddenly you see …

… user facility, report the discovery of a novel archaeum from a hot spring that has the genetic machinery to perform … applied mini-metagenomics to these samples by sorting the microbes into small pools of cells that were then sequenced separately. From these samples, 111 …

As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. … photosynthesizing organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for … than previously suspected. “That would cause significant consequences on the entire food web, and therefore ecosystem …

… fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with genomes from other plant-associated fungi. Their analysis identified … but they’re not always immediately apparent. Similarly, the microbes found in plant roots may have unknown roles. Some … from natural Arabidopsis populations around Europe. The JGI sequenced and annotated 41 fungal isolates from the …

Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to … the world. Most of those researchers send their samples in from afar, without ever hearing much about the sequencing …