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Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI. Two special days occur in April: the 50th … at the Plant and Animal Genomes, or PAG conference, when in-person meetings were still a thing, i.e. in January. … the carbon dioxide they need. Karolina is working to better understand what genetic features make CAM possible. So, …
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… seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide so they can grow, and then harvest … led the effort to screen 107 algal strains, growing them under conditions that simulated summer in Arizona. …
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… analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership more clearly. The Science The … no less dramatic. In lichen, the photosynthetic partner, either a eukaryotic microalga or a cyanobacteria, is known as … glomerata . To see how gene expression changes when living together versus apart, the team grew the fungus …
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… plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” with respect to their genomes. In their base state, they are … for all three grasses. With these datasets, researchers made a pan-genome containing four B. hybridum genomes and … many B. distachyon genomes. This builds upon a previously made B. distachyon pan-genome. A pan-genome is the …
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