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… genes are encoded on a single molecule of mRNA – in two species of green algae, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and … zofingiensis . “I was scrutinizing the genes of one of our species of algae and kept seeing what looked like mistakes …

… engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within … systems, and so one of the things that I think is so special about this collaboration is that we’re doing work in … of gene expression through genetic rewiring with CRISPR-Cas9 that enhanced their ability to redirect the carbon …

… we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio Two special days occur in April: the 50th celebration of Earth … stressors, um, alter microbial biomass and then what the consequences are for the ecosystem. ALISON:  So, Ed is trying …

… we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze … her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport canals. Inspired by Randall Munroe’s xkcd comic “Up Goer Five” and his …

… plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” with respect to their genomes. In their base state, they are … A multi-institutional team led by researchers at Spain’s Universidad de Zaragoza and the U.S. Department of … in the laboratory. “We are fortunate because the progenitor species of  Brachypodium hybridum are still extant (whereas …

… a foundation for still larger efforts in diverse plant species beyond models,” he said. Cole annotated cell types … for this purpose is “particularly applicable for non-model species for which fewer ‘marker’ genes are known that are … (ECRP) award, which is also focused on single-cell and spatial transcriptomics technologies. JGI Science Programs …

During those days, they were asked to “KonMari” their spaces, a decluttering method focused on keeping only items … accumulated in offices, labs, lockers, and other storage spaces in Walnut Creek and deciding on what was essential. … actually go to the landfill. Sorting required multiple speedpaks – large boxes with nearly a cubic yard of capacity …

… methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate … not even know if they’re actually being used at all, so to speak. They could just be switched off.” Yet, after … started by collecting samples from Yellowstone’s hot springs, an extreme environment with low genetic diversity …

… key role in determining the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere and regulating the global climate for life to … tinkering of a common set of enzymes.” Gribaldo will be speaking on “Exploration of Metagenomic Data to Understand … were identified in thermal sediments from Washburn Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park. This large geothermal …