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Tomas uses traditional cultivation methods along with microscopy and genomics to study endosymbiotic associations within microbial eukaryotes. He hopes to broaden our understanding of the roles these associations play in the evolutionary …
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Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea … in nearly all types of anaerobic environments suggest the diversity of methane metabolisms is “vastly underestimated.” … issue of Nature Microbiology , they mined the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) database maintained …
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… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and … at Colorado State University have many questions about the microbial communities deep underground, and before the …
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… private sector, as well as research expertise in secondary metabolites and synthetic biology. Dr. Mouncey has a long-standing interest in microbial genetics that started with his education and … ), Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology Diversity Committee Member (2015-2016), Society for …
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JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in … single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … noted study senior author Tanja Woyke , who heads JGI’s Microbial Program . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly …
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