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… sequence analysis to recover the genomes of uncultivated microbes. We also apply labeling strategies that allow us to select specific uncultivated microbes for sequencing based on their level of metabolic …

Berkeley is interested in better characterizing the role endosymbiotic bacteria play on mating habits of … Many fungi have beneficial symbiotic relationships with plants and bacteria; in many instances, fungal physiology is … Dick of The Ohio State University aims to study plant drought resilience in the Sahel, an arid region of West …

… mosses.  New research identifies sex chromosomes in the plant and illuminates the significant role sex plays in how the moss grows, stores carbon and … and have very little oxygen, which is tough on the type of microbes that break down plant matter. This means plants …

… outline more targeted approaches to reconstruct individual microbes in an environmental sample beyond the … into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was applied to a recent Nature … by modifying host cell metabolism and altering cell fitness. As the vast majority of viruses remain …

… located in geographically distinct areas and use different plants both for laboratory research and for improving … center focuses on creating robust high-yielding feedstock plants, using advanced genetic technology to accelerate the … East Lansing, Michigan. This center is studying a range of plants and, in addition to exploring plant fiber breakdown, …