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… health and diversity, which can in turn boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. Summary A plant is like an office building, its roots are akin to the ground … mycobiome were predicted to evolve from ancestors that were likely harmful to plants and can efficiently colonize roots …

… regulation is critical to ensuring genes vital for growth and survival across various environments are … complex as well as a sigma factor. While all bacteria encode at least one principal sigma factor responsible for … transcription of gene sets associated with functions like stress responses and cellular differentiation. The …

Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial … and after The Blob, researchers developed a preliminary model of how marine microbial communities are affected by … microbial populations to cluster along the water column, like layers in a cake. Additionally, as nutrients became …

… in various shades of white. To researchers searching for sequences of RNA viruses in large data sets, their work … cycles. While most organism’s genetic information is encoded in DNA, with RNA delivering the instructions inside … computational sieves to filter out sequences that were unlikely to contain the RdRP sequence. The work resulted from …

… be a specific host the virus has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic sequencing, … into the same workflow, then uses a machine-learning model to give its integrated prediction a confidence score. …