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Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC … ways to protect poplar and other crops being considered for bioenergy feedstock development. Summary With the aim of … of life, they tracked the evolution of 5mC pathways across 528 species. The researchers found that unlike most flowering …

… 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research … in professional development enrichment activities. For some students in the 2021 cohort, this was their first … of Rice and Arabidopsis Roots … Making Big Data Metagenomic Clustering Scalable … Cataloging Lineage …

Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics for the triennium … techniques including single-cell genomics and metagenomics. They cited her “landmark” 2013 Nature paper , …

Congratulations to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the 2023 Community Science Program call of the U.S. Department …

Can plants help humans attain a renewable energy future? Can they help lock away …

Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, …

Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex … in the next generation of flowering vegetation. In return for their services, bees eat plant nectar and pollen. Nectar …

Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science … by a growing human population and increasing demand for agricultural products.  Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench is … For that reason, its genome was sequenced by the JGI in 2009 and it is considered to be a Flagship Plant. By …

Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal Methane … cycle. All methanogenic archaea use one of three pathways for methanogenesis: hydrogen-dependent and CO2-reducing, or hydrogenotrophic (most common); …

Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of … other oceans. That zinc turns out to be extremely important for polar phytoplankton.  After peering into the function … Science Program (CSP) .  Through this collaboration, in 2017, they published the first genome sequence of a …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … within their rumen. There is another climate-minded reason for studying rumen: Livestock live off plant matter, and …

Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected … (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in the Class of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is based on their records of scientific …