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… CRAGE-CRISPR combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, … is a technique researchers can use to integrate large genetic payloads directly into diverse microbes. Combining … with a powerful addition to their toolkit to study gene function. As a demonstration, the researchers used …

… of its kind ever assembled. The team identified 15 core genes shared across all fungi, and found that some of these genes have moved from the mitochondria into the nuclear … are closely aligned across fungi, validating mitochondrial genes as reliable markers for classifying species and …

… jointly expanding into new areas of research. The extensive algae collection at University of Duisburg-Essen is of … genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. …

… approved CSP New Investigator proposal to understand the genetic basis of fungal community assembly on dead wood … Los Alamos National Laboratory. With a background in fungal genetics and evolution, he helps manage the Bacterial-Fungal … between seagrasses, considered marine flowering plants, and their microbiomes. She is exploring the seagrass …

… believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading … a timeline like this, researchers would normally craft a genetic clock based on its divergence with a  different … researchers to use the genome assembly to calibrate their genetic clock.  Various researchers around the globe were …

… genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics , with significant advances compared to the 2014 … tools has been critical. The new improved genome assembly generated through the JGI’s Community Science Program will …

… genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. …

… of other organisms. As they infect microbes like bacteria, algae and protists, all kinds of viruses impact many … and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material directly from samples sidesteps these … key aspect of viruses in the environment — their sheer genetic diversity. As pioneers of this field, the JGI has …

… are the VIPs. They’re feasting on the compounds that plants secrete through their roots, creating a lively zone …