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… to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … in various shades of white. To researchers searching for sequences of RNA viruses in large data sets, their work … Lab) describe a computational pipeline that can specifically scan for those snowflakes, or RNA virus sequences. …

… Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field … paper in the journal PLoS One . “Puerto Nuevo is, historically, a fishing town and we know little about its coastal … UC Merced graduate students who participated in the Summer 2015 research experience at the JGI as part of an education …

… improved genome assembly to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers report a new reference genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics , with … operated under contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231. The bioinformatics work conducted at the University of Pretoria was …

… large DOE-funded research programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental research, including through the … Joint BioEnergy Institute and the ENIGMA SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to … to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the …

… FY2025 Spending Profile The JGI is funded primarily by the DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER), a program …

… are complex organisms that harbor a fantastic diversity of cell types and associated organisms, including fungal and … and are influenced by microbial partners. We use a variety of genomics-powered tools to study this complexity, … experimental characterization methods, in addition to bioinformatics tools to elucidate phage function in this …

… host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … health and diversity, which can in turn boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. Summary A plant is … the framework of CSP 1974 “1KFG: Deep-sequencing of ecologically relevant Dikaria”. This work was supported by funds to …

… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and … Association mapping led the team to identify a gene called Less Shattering 1 (SvLes1); gene editing studies led …

… The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in … lifestyles found in the Antarctic lakes and offers a genetically-tractable model system that could help researchers … of an obligate symbiont—entirely dependent on the other for required nutrients—is genome size. The obligate …

… Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly … section as “those that rank in the top 1% by citations for papers published and cited between 2008-2018.” Less than …

… to environmental changes. The program lays the groundwork for sustainable solutions to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, advancing efforts to create renewable energy sources and bolster …