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… in sustainable agriculture and clean energy. These evolutionary strategies that helped plants thrive under … Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), scientists sequenced the genomes of four  Zygnematophyceae algae, which …

… factors and determine their binding sites across multiple genomes. Computational prediction of heterologous … computational analyses of BGC size and complexity, BGC sequence composition, metabolic similarity & compatibility, … of horizontal gene transfer. … The SMC provides complete sequence and annotation data for secondary metabolite …

… genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the genomes of algae? You now have one place where you can … algae, but many kinds of algae exist. During the course of evolution, algal organisms sprung up in almost all branches … algal genomes can be incredibly complex and difficult to sequence and understand. A team of researchers led by Algal …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. … ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating … to adapt to changing environments. It also sheds light on why the rapid injection of mutations in a particular gene …

New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the … mushroom genomes, and assembling genomes from 60 existing sequences, this work expands the family tree for Lentinula. … molecule, lignin. Understanding Lentinula genomes and their evolution could provide strategies for converting plant …

… fungal lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader … relationships outside of the root cells) lineages. To learn why, researchers analyzed 135 fungal genomes representing …

… on developing plant functional genomic resources (e.g. sequenced mutant collections, transformation technology, … techniques) and utilizing these resources to understand genome organization and regulation, abiotic stress … conducts comparative genomic research to understand the evolutionary and practical significance of plant pan-genomes …

The chromosome-scale genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to … orange. Otherwise known as  Poncirus trifoliata , it’s an evolutionary cousin of the  Citrus genus, which gives us …

… 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint … and the  oilseed crop false flax – genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI – and the common strawberry, which is … but also the ability to understand the complicated evolutionary history of strawberry in such detail is …

… (Graphic: Neil Byers) The JGI launched the 1000 Fungal Genomes (1KFG) Project through a 2012 Community Science … Spatafora of Oregon State University led the effort to sequence 1000 fungal genomes to create two reference genomes … advanced our understanding of 1 billion years of evolution in Kingdom Fungi — from phylogenetic relationships …