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Honeker, University of Arizona (lightning talk): “Effect of drought on soil microbial metabolisms driving carbon … Colorado State University (short talk): “Predators of the Deep: virus-host dynamics in the terrestrial subsurface” 2pm … profiling in roots reveals plant specific responses to drought at the Biosphere 2 tropical rainforest” …

… environmental samples — to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. These genes were identified based on their potential … microbes involved in the digestion process.  “We wanted to find the enzymes that make the rumen such an efficient … minisode.)  “The ultimate target has shifted from just finding enzymes that produce biofuel, to the general ability …

… flow. One of the key goals of the Program is to develop a deeper understanding of microbial community assembly and … metatranscriptomes and metagenomes can, for instance, deepens our understanding of microbial and viral activity, …

… living everywhere from soils and stomachs to the deep sea are capable of doing a lot of unique things when it … call “known knowns” — that is, they are similar to genes with known function. Others are called ‘known … unknowns’ — that is, they are similar to previously known genes from isolate organisms, but we still aren’t sure of …