<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pri-news/072023_PMN_NSF_PR.aspx" dsn="blogs"><homehero>true</homehero><pubDate>07/31/2023</pubDate><title>Unraveling the Mysteries of Metabolism</title><description>A newly awarded grant from the National Science Foundation’s Plant Genome Research Program will help grow the Plant Metabolic Network, a repository of essential genomic information aimed at connecting and accelerating worldwide research on plant metabolism.</description><highlights><ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span>The grant, awarded through the National Science Foundation’s Plant Genome Research Program, will help grow the <a href="https://plantcyc.org/">Plant Metabolic Network.</a></span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;">The PIs hope that the Plant Metabolic Network can connect the efforts of plant researchers worldwide to build and refine a robust resource for biochemists.</li>
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<div><span>The grant is a collaborative effort between MSU, the University of California, Davis and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. </span></div>
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</ul></highlights><author>Caleb Hess</author><hero-image><img src="/_assets/images/AdobeStock_455530193.jpeg" alt="Microscopic view of plant cells. Credit: Adobe Stock"/></hero-image><image><img src="/_assets/images/AdobeStock_455530193-1.jpeg" alt="Microscopic view of plant cells, thumbnail. Credit: Adobe Stock"/></image><tags><tag>NSF</tag><tag>genomic resources</tag><tag>plant metabolism</tag></tags></item>