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To provide broad plant genomic capabilities, the DOE Joint Genome Institute … resource like this important to the field of plant genetics/genomics? Avinash: Having a better handle on the gene … aimed specifically at “Gene function” and “Functional genomics.” We will keep updating the Gene Atlas with curated …

In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants grow, get nutrients, weather drought, and more. And …

… hear which we recorded at the Society for Industrial Microbiology’s Natural Products conference, which took place a … ag[riculture] and I really liked – I became interested in plant disease in part because of what happened in my Peace … or natural product called T-toxin. And this kills corn plants. So I became very interested in toxins – phytotoxins …

… the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , … the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model plant  Marchantia polymorpha. Commonly known as liverwort, … plant lineages makes it ideal for comparative genomics studies, offering insight into genes critical for …

Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key gene groups …

… protists to plants. In 2009, he launched the JGI Fungal Genomics program which resulted in over 2500 fungal genomes … (2018) Leveraging single-cell genomics to expand the fungal tree of life.  Nature Microbiol. 3(12):1417-1428. Haitjema … … Fungal & Algal Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …

… we’ll hear from Karolina Heyduk, an evolutionary plant biologist at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. I … on a group of plants called yuccas. If you know Joshua Tree, that’s an example of a yucca species. And the cool … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …

… 2000 as the founding Associate Director for Computational Genomics, and led the computational efforts directed towards … in the sequencing and evolutionary analysis of over fifty plant and animal genomes. He currently leads the JGI’s … IBM Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY … Publications … 2018 Marthella Foskett Brown Chair, …

… sequence and understand. A team of researchers led by Algal Genomics Program lead Igor Grigoriev and data scientist Alan … useful for scientific inquiry: it shows a full phylogenetic tree of more than 100 sequenced algal genomes — many … analysis of fungal genomes, and Phytozome for comparing plant genomes. Kuo and Grigoriev encourage scientists to …