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Massive lateral transfer of genes encoding plant cell wall-degrading enzymes to the mycoparasitic fungus Trichoderma from its plant-associated hosts
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The crystal structures of the tri-functional Chloroflexus aurantiacus and bi-functional Rhodobacter sphaeroides malyl-CoA lyases and comparison with CitE-like superfamily enzymes and malate synthases
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Reactive iron, not fungal community, drives organic carbon oxidation potential in floodplain soils
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Doubling Down on Known Protein Families
… researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers exploring a dark room with a … online Oct. 11, 2023 in  Nature highlights the vast array of functional diversity of microbes through a novel approach to better understand microbial communities by looking at protein function within them. The work was led …
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…   The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a national … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The JGI consists of 225 researchers and support staff in the Integrative Genomics Building in … The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a …
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The Megadata of Lake Mendota - Part 1: Many, Many Mers
… Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of … the software evolution that made metagenome assemblies like this possible. …
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Experimentally-validated correlation analysis reveals new anaerobic methane oxidation partnerships with consortium-level heterogeneity in diazotrophy
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Complete genome sequence of the sulfur compounds oxidizing chemolithoautotroph Sulfuricurvum kujiense type strain (YK-1T)
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Nitrogen cycling microbiomes are structured by plant mycorrhizal associations with consequences for nitrogen oxide fluxes in forests
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Nitrite Oxidizer Activity and Community Are More Responsive Than Their Abundance to Ammonium-Based Fertilizer in an Agricultural Soil
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Extensive Turnover of Compatible Solutes in Cyanobacteria Revealed by Deuterium Oxide (D2O) Stable Isotope Probing
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Mechanisms of Manganese(II) Oxidation by Filamentous Ascomycete Fungi Vary With Species and Time as a Function of Secretome Composition
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