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FICUS
The Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) call represents … a Statement of Work document. … Shining a Light: Advanced Photon Source Capabilities for FICUS Research describes the …
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Making a Lichen Together
The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … one of the two main branches of fungi); another is a photosynthetic microbe, tucked in the fungus’ tissue. If … nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared …
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Fungal Friends or Foes in Plant Roots
Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help … analysis identified fungal gene families that help determine if these fungi act as friends or foes. The Impact … from natural Arabidopsis populations around Europe. The JGI sequenced and annotated 41 fungal isolates from the …
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Laccase and Its Role in Production of Extracellular Reactive Oxygen Species during Wood Decay by the Brown Rot Basidiomycete Postia placenta▿ †
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Massive lateral transfer of genes encoding plant cell wall-degrading enzymes to the mycoparasitic fungus Trichoderma from its plant-associated hosts
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Host population diversity as a driver of viral infection cycle in wild populations of green sulfur bacteria with long standing virus-host interactions
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Bacteria and Fungi Divvy Up the Work in Forest Floor
… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … So, to be able to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences (transcriptomes) from their soil samples. This …
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The Mutualist Laccaria bicolor Expresses a Core Gene Regulon During the Colonization of Diverse Host Plants and a Variable Regulon to Counteract Host-Specific Defenses.
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The Genomes of the Fungal Plant Pathogens Cladosporium fulvum and Dothistroma septosporum Reveal Adaptation to Different Hosts and Lifestyles But Also Signatures of Common Ancestry
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Transcriptomics reveal a mechanism of niche defense: two beneficial root endophytes deploy an antimicrobial GH18‐CBM5 chitinase to protect their hosts
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A telomere-to-telomere genome assembly resource of Bipolaris sorokiniana, the fungal pathogen causing spot blotch and common root rot diseases in barley and wheat
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The JGI Data Portal: Improving User Experience
… human-centered, agile collaboration between the JGI and the information technology company Truss has resulted in the JGI Data Portal , a pilot download experience … databases and tools,” noted  Kjiersten Fagnan , JGI’s Chief Informatics Officer. JGI’s Portals, including Phytozome , …
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