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JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters … of all the other letters of the alphabet. Yet the specific sequence of these four letters represents an organism’s … across fungi.” Using multiDAP-seq, Nagy’s team is comparing five fungal species to answer questions about how they break …

… access to cutting-edge cell sorting, DNA amplification, and sequence analysis to recover the genomes of uncultivated … now uses laser microdissection to selectively isolate and sequence microbial aggregates after first imaging with …

… our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel research projects — aligned …

… genomic biodiversity. Using publicly available genome sequence data generated over the past three decades, their … group. “Turns out that despite all the genomes we've sequenced, we've only scratched the surface.” The study, … in as a representative measure of biodiversity, they used five universally conserved, protein-coding marker genes on …

… gives an overview of the JGI's Genomes OnLine Database and why curated metadata matters. …

… is particularly interested in understanding how, when and why microbes decide to produce which metabolites. … BS, …

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 … genomes for 10 individuals from each of the following five species:  Camelina sativa ,  Thlaspi arvense …

Laboratory, and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology sequenced sphagnum  genomes from plants selected by a team … and others that preferred the hollows. Those genome sequences showed not only that the sex of a sphagnum plant …

… fungal lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry out a … relationships outside of the root cells) lineages. To learn why, researchers analyzed 135 fungal genomes representing … species. The 62 mycorrhizal species include 29 newly-sequenced mycorrhizal genomes. With so many fungal  genomes …

… metabolic strategies applied by a common ancestor to all five lineages. In the lab of UC Berkeley geomicrobiologist … Their data suggests that the shared common ancestor of all five bacterial lineages was an anaerobe revealed that the …