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Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The … validate how mycorrhizal fungi play an integral role in soil carbon storage. Summary There are three types of fungal saprotrophs in the forest. White rot can break …

A tall native plant of the North American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, as a species, encompasses dizzying diversity. So, a team of scientists made an ambitious plan …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  Brad Moore, UC San Diego and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. (Courtesy of B. Moore) DAN: This is the …

Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are abundant representatives of deep subsurface ecosystems. A team of researchers …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … a new culture of a new bacteria that you pulled from the soil, maybe it’s, you know, we talked about sponges, go pull … to be here and be able to discuss this incredible, natural diversity that we have at our fingertips. So I’m very …