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Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks … images in many regions due to more extreme weather events such as heat waves, droughts and floods. The planet’s … conventional food crops. For that reason, its genome was sequenced by the JGI in 2009 and it is considered to be …
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David Hibbett of Clark University fills us in on the kind of decay that makes shiitake mushrooms special. …
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Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest … around the world whose livelihoods depend on cotton production, and the crop’s annual economic impact of $500 … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has now sequenced and assembled the genomes of these five cotton …
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More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … and cell motility. It’s also a model for studying lipid production in other algae that may be more viable for … sustainable biofuel production. The JGI published a partial sequence of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii in 2003; then in 2007 …
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Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes … team included scientists at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, UCLA, UC Davis, Brookhaven National …
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April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA … a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with Susannah Tringe , …
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