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… Retracing how the dry rot Serpula lacrymans adapted to a new ecological habitat. The Science By comparing genetic information from similar organisms, researchers have … a DOE Office of Science User Facility, compared the genomes of two strains of fungi Serpula lacrymans – var. …

… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), scientists sequenced the genomes of four  Zygnematophyceae algae, which were isolated …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … 2007, the JGI has been working on identifying switchgrass genes related to biomass production, drought tolerance, and … crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two varieties of a close relative and model …

… Knockout experiments showcase potential for engineering bioenergy crops The Science Scientists at … molecules that combat infections. When the  PtrbHLH011 gene was knocked out in poplar, those plants produced double … of immunity-boosting flavonoids. Conversely, when the gene was overexpressed, those plants had stunted growth, …

… the Edge of Pathogenicity" Workshop Steven Ahrendt presenting  Friday, March 20: JGI-EMSL Workshop: "Toward 10,000 Fungal Genomes and Phenotypes" …

… sites designed to collect long-term open access ecological data to better understand how U.S. ecosystems are changing.  Through the  “Facilities Integrating Collaborations … genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. …