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… to look at how this enzyme family evolved across 90 species. “One unique thing about this work was our focus on … to the way many organisms function, they have a sense of why nitrogen metabolisms can be so varied.  As evolution has … different Swiss Army knives — explaining a bit more about why and how nitrogen metabolism is so robust and varied.  …

… multipartite phenomenon in additional plant and bacterial species of bioenergy importance. … We are using cutting-edge …

… lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species decompose debris, mobilize nutrients from that … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) sequenced 1 trillion bases — a terabase — of soil RNA for … these RNA reads. “Currently, this is the largest JGI-sequenced fungal metatranscriptome yet,” said Igor …

… of defense mechanisms. The Impact There are over 10,400 species of ferns alive today. Boasting adaptations in order … power of plants, and the lessons they can teach us, are why the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … richardii marks the first published manuscript of a genome sequence generated through the OGG. For a long time, C-fern …

Proposals aim to sequence and annotate genomes from Antarctica to Africa to … of France’s Institut de Biologie. His team proposed to sequence  Chaetoceros microalgae, or diatoms. Through the … provide more information on these ecologically relevant species. Another focus area was inter-organismal …

… in the laboratory. “We are fortunate because the progenitor species of  Brachypodium hybridum are still extant (whereas … genomically the whole complex of progenitors and descendant species and, consequently, the evolution of polyploidy.” … A pan-genome is the nonredundant set of genes found in a species, but in this case, the team included two species in …

Initiative. Brassicales is represented by more than 4,700 species, and the proposal focuses on investigating the … to as natural products, the proposal includes plans to sequence several thousand Actinobacteria strains and then … through photosynthesis, but only a fraction have been sequenced.  Adriana Lopes dos Santos from Singapore’s …