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… of the genome sequence also provides insights into how the multiple chromosomes of Miscanthus arose by ancient … abilities to adapt to extreme environments such as poor soils and drought. The reference genome for M. sinensis, and … was recently published in Nature Communications by an international, multi-institutional team. The work was a …

… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of … biomass production and bioproduct engineering. Summary That organisms make use of cellulose and hemicellulose is … wasn’t quite accurate, and maybe anaerobic fungi living in soils or the guts of livestock were more capable than …

… in point: for us, the smell of the ocean simply signals we’re near the beach. For bacteria, that salty, slightly … insights that each offers.  The work underscores how such inter-Facility collaborations through the Genomes to … based on sequences for MAR enzymes from different organisms to support this system.  Based on the …

… in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. Cas9 needs guide RNA … every gene in the genome with CRISPR-Cas9 in order to interrogate each one’s function. However, the team first …

… episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In the last two episodes, we’ve covered the specialized software and supercomputers …

… a fabricated ecosystem – an EcoFAB. These small plastic growth chambers let researchers around the world compare their work consistently. And EcoFABs also work well in the …

… Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been … microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to understand how the freshwater ecosystem works.  So a few years ago, when they set …

… To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent work …

… A mini-episode looking at the efforts of Pankaj Trivedi, whose New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI Community Science …