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… a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data from that study is now used across California State … University campuses for biotechnology education as part of a course-based undergraduate resource experience. Hear …

… science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Viruses are everywhere — in soil, the sea and, of course, the … host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material directly from samples sidesteps these challenges, since it doesn’t …

… were developed specifically to turn their biomass into sustainable biofuel and bioproducts. John Mullet, a biologist at Texas A&M University, tells us how sorghum’s historical — and literal — roots could play …

… Laboratory, believes they can. And, what’s more, that using gene editing technology to conscientiously mix traits of different plant species will help us get there. …

… science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. In 2009, researchers at the JGI and the Bigelow … novel technique to access high-quality genomic information using minute quantities of DNA derived from individual environmental cells. The proof of principle …

… Jan. 12 workshop: The Rapidly Expanding Genomics of Algae   With advances in genomics technologies, keen … genomes, is rising. The purpose of this Workshop is to illustrate the expansion of this field and bring it to the … at the JGI and KBase toward integrative biology and hear from researchers who are applying genomic sequence …

… science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was published in the journal Nature . … genome sequence of a mycorrhizal fungus shifted the focus from looking at single organisms to applying a broader …

… Metabolism   Although there are still a large number of secondary metabolites yet to be discovered and their … these untapped metabolic capabilities is often tedious and resource intensive. This is often due to, for … genomes, and computing resources needed to predict BGCs from available genome sequences. The DOE Joint Genome …

… Torrres have looked into traits that could transfer from grasses into other crops.  One grass they studied just happened to be the same species that covered World Cup …

…   Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic information into … Tapping into these functions allows researchers to use them for engineering applications in support of …