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… Proposals aim to sequence and annotate genomes from Antarctica to Africa to … of France’s Institut de Biologie. His team proposed to sequence  Chaetoceros microalgae, or diatoms. Through the … provide more information on these ecologically relevant species. Another focus area was inter-organismal …

… Genome annotations of two C. citriodora subspecies broaden understanding of the terpene synthase gene … revealed the largest number of TPS genes of any currently sequenced plant, a number closely followed by E. globulus . … list of putative genes from C. citriodora to known TPS gene sequences from Eucalyptus species and other plants. The …

… to climate change and devastating fungal infections. That’s why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years … through the Cacao Genome Database project. The genome sequence was assembled by the plant team at the  HudsonAlpha …

… in the laboratory. “We are fortunate because the progenitor species of  Brachypodium hybridum are still extant (whereas … genomically the whole complex of progenitors and descendant species and, consequently, the evolution of polyploidy.” … A pan-genome is the nonredundant set of genes found in a species, but in this case, the team included two species in …

… Initiative. Brassicales is represented by more than 4,700 species, and the proposal focuses on investigating the … to as natural products, the proposal includes plans to sequence several thousand Actinobacteria strains and then … through photosynthesis, but only a fraction have been sequenced.  Adriana Lopes dos Santos from Singapore’s …

… yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae , allowing this species to grow better than its closest relative S. … then used a series of random insertions of a foreign DNA sequence to generate a huge pool of mutants, each containing … died and others grew well; the survivors had their DNA sequenced at the JGI as part of a 2014 Community Science …

… access to cutting-edge cell sorting, DNA amplification, and sequence analysis to recover the genomes of uncultivated … now uses laser microdissection to selectively isolate and sequence microbial aggregates after first imaging with …

… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters … of all the other letters of the alphabet. Yet the specific sequence of these four letters represents an organism’s … the binding location for most transcription factors in a species,” O’Malley said. “It’s a unique capability; no one …

… organisms can do. And we need the field’s context to see why it matters.” As his career progressed, Hungate has … flow — quantitative rates of element flow — to individual species?” As Hungate shared his approach to those questions … these amazing technologies that the JGI has to identify and sequence who’s making what, that the context at a microscale …