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…   For years, researchers have known that many datasets miss a key part of microbial genomes: the mobile genetic elements, or MGEs, that can move … engineering these microbes in the future. Join Sarah Bagby (Case Western Reserve University) and Simon Roux (JGI) as …

… For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked … newest 5-Year Strategic Plan: Beyond Basepairs — A Vision for Integrative and Collaborative Genome Science , the … directions,” said Mouncey. “In this way, we can be more responsive to cross-cutting opportunities, align goals …

… of complex biological, earth, and environmental systems for energy and infrastructure security. In complement to … drive innovations that cross the boundaries of the Plant, Fungal, Algal, Microbial, Metagenome, Metabolomics, … infrastructure of Genomic Technologies and Data Science & Informatics. The JGI also sustains a vibrant community …

… soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in symbiosis with plant roots. Plants provide photosynthesized carbon, while … studies to date. This paper  is the cover article for the April 2024 issue  of  Nature Plants .  “We wanted to …

… Learn more about JGI’s  MycoCosm data portal , an interactive … 1.  Q(uestion): Do you accept oomycetes to be proposed for genome sequencing, or only “true fungi”? A(nswer): Our … used by JGI to create these syntenic analysis? In case, we tried to reproduce it or even to use the results in …

… Across four forests, researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 … world. These tools give researchers a way to access much more information about fungi in these environments. “Now … mycorrhizal symbionts shuttle water and nutrients to trees; plant pathogens colonize living plants to feed on them.  …

… Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short plant — fire moss — had an unexpected hurdle: ginormous sex …

… Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of California, Berkeley. He contributed to the Human Genome Project … and led annotation and analysis of diverse eukaryotic genomes, from protists to plants. In 2009, he launched the …

… been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great … a chemical and biological engineer at the University of California Santa Barbara. So plants don’t break down without a … have delivered results, they have also snowballed into more collaborations. One of O’Malley’s former postdocs, …