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… Life Group at JGI. And we’ve been working on isolating and cultivating and sequencing extremophile protists from a …

… uses single-cell genomics and metagenomics to explore how microbes influence people and the environment. This includes … studying the diversity, physiology and community ecology of microbes sampled from the natural environment. …

… 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity … particularly interested in understanding how, when and why microbes decide to produce which metabolites. …

… small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot be cultivated under laboratory conditions, … environmental samples without needing to cultivate the microbes in the lab,” noted Stephen Nayfach, the study’s … reveal a lot about the biology and diversity of uncultured microbes.” Teams of researchers worked on multiple analyses …

… waterlogged environments, occupying every continent except Antarctica. Researchers estimate a quarter of the world’s … cycling is a carbon flux regulator since sulfate-reducing microbes prevent methane production by routing the carbon … oxidation. The findings lead them to speculate that these microbes could use the same pathway for either sulfur …

… for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A … to first target cells from communities of uncultivated microbes, and then efficiently retrieve and characterize … and single-cell genomics, the vast majority of microbes that play key roles in global biogeochemical cycles …