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… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready foundation     Over … about 200,000 fungal species have been named. Among those sequenced, roughly half of all genes have completely unknown … new capabilities through partnerships with bacterial symbionts, and how others revolutionized their biology by …

… growing on plants, with fluffy white bolls bursting out of the green pods in every direction. There are 100 million … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has now sequenced and assembled the genomes of these five cotton … insights on crop improvements at a genetic level, including why having multiple copies of their genomes (polyploidy) is …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of … Group. Many of these bacterial and archaeal genome sequences have been generated using techniques that the JGI … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of … DSMZ on IMG/M Data Portal …

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

… registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) sequenced 1 trillion bases — a terabase — of soil RNA for … and dead organisms to free up their nutrients; mycorrhizal symbionts shuttle water and nutrients to trees; plant …

… Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, … viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those researchers send their samples in from afar, … with names — but not doors — and robots handle a bunch of benchwork. …

… The Micro-Scale Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of cutting-edge approaches.  Our group also seeks out new … The JGI uniquely offers the first quantitative Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) Metagenomics …

… “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … and a unique chronic infection cycle. “We’re not sure why we systematically manage to miss them; maybe it’s due to … first worked on a reference dataset that included genome sequences known to be affiliated with the Inoviridae. “What …