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… was the last major crop without a reference quality genome and now crop researchers can work toward advancing … most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the … Community Science Program; in 2018, a monoploid reference sequence of sugarcane was published as a step forward in …
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… 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative, Zygnematophyceae , … 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 …
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… crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … (Berkeley Lab), has produced a high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome using samples …
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… back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the HudsonAlpha Institute for … co-led the team that finished the DOE human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, he developed … at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more. …
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