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… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept … in energy and environment. Summary There are more than 1,000 species of yeasts and they vary in terms of genetics, … Genomics Project led by the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility of Lawrence …

… plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, cumulatively called lignocellulose, are the primary components of hardy cell walls. It’s the cellulose and hemicellulose that eventually yield fuels, and removing lignin in order to … Research Center. O’Malley is also affiliated with JBEI. The JGI data portals and pipelines helped identify potential …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, … shrub willow  Salix purpurea , employ the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: differentiating into … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One … partnership is widespread and cosmopolitan: more than 20,000 ascomycete species and hundreds of microalgae are able … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Grigoriev and …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few … called zealexins. Even though scientists have identified at least 15 zealexins, they suspect there are even more to … as  Sorghum bicolor — a  candidate bioenergy feedstock and  JGI Flagship Plant — could produce at least 15 zealexins. …

… ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full … done to gain insights into gene families involved in adaptations seen in later plant lineages. The team found that … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … nutrient flux in marine microbial communities. Using the JGI-generated data, Sachia Traving, a former postdoctoral …

… A fungus relies on bacteria to regulate key components of its reproductive machinery The Science … and experimented with the fungi and bacteria, while the DOE JGI team sequenced and annotated a host genome (Rm ATCC 52813) as part of the 1000 Fungal Genomes project. As reported in the November 29, …

… Genome annotations of two C. citriodora subspecies broaden understanding … have been characterized from eucalypts, a group of 900 tree species belonging to the Myrtaceae (myrtle) family … proposal by the DOE’s Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI), the JGI worked on resequencing several eucalypt genomes to …

… described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… multiple chromosomes of Miscanthus arose by ancient hybridization (polyploidy) and insights into the dynamics of gene … The reference genome for M. sinensis, and the associated genomic tools, allows Miscanthus to both inform and … Biosciences Institute, the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… His R&D work focuses on the development of new applications utilizing a variety of technologies to improve the JGI’s capabilities in the areas of metagenomics, …