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How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields. The Science The … with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a … comes from finally having an answer to the question, “Why bother keeping this?” For Stuart McDaniel’s lab at the …
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By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, … of that machine — photosynthesizers’ DNA and RNA. These sequences provide a list of machine parts, and an idea of … photosynthesis. Understanding them could unlock new ways of cycling carbon, optimizing crops and creating bioproducts. …
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… the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of cutting-edge approaches. Our group also … 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 …
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Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 … to as natural products, the proposal includes plans to sequence several thousand Actinobacteria strains and then … for bioenergy production and algae’s roles in nutrient cycling, now a facet of the Fungal & Algal Program . For …
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