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Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved … targets for crop engineering untouched. Research recently published in  The Proceedings of the National Academy of … found that these enzymes have evolved distinctly from both core and specialized enzymes. Even during …

A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they uncovered a novel …

… abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” with respect to their genomes. In their base state, they are diploids with two genome copies, one from each parent. Having three or more genome copies from … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of … class  Dothideomycetes includes fungi that obtain nutrients from decaying organic matter (saprobes), and many plant … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… 2017 Summer Interns Share Highlights of their time at the JGI …

… maturation. Recently reported in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science facility, have increased the … Virus)—for the virophage marker gene MCP, they were able to identify 44,221 total virophage partial sequences, …

Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name from the same place they often source their nutrients — the … fungi are part of the genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on every continent besides Europe and … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… like one, is it still a duck? For a team led by researchers from The Ohio State University and the University of … changes in marine microbes, the answer is no. They refer to the infected microbial cells as virocells, a change in … U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… carbon cycling impact.   The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on … can also act as a protective layer insulating permafrost from the warming regional temperatures. For this reason, the …

… in the Northern Hemisphere, making them tantalizing plants to harness for bioenergy. In this episode, hear from Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists who have uncovered remarkable genetic secrets …

State University, Tempe, Chemical Engineering Post-doctoral positions – Arizona State University, Bioengineering & … Excellence Award 2016 R&D 100 Winner 2014 Berkeley Lab Director’s Award for Exceptional Achievement 2012 UC Berkeley, Leadership and Development Program Awardee …