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… Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough … nitrogen-metabolizing enzymes are abundant, and to which microbes they belong. This study provides further insights … So, to be able to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences …

… ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep … researchers described how the viruses repeatedly attempted to infect and destroy the host archaea – and how the  … at virus infections. Their genomes include short DNA sequences that code for CRISPR systems, which help bacteria …

… (SCGSR) program awards graduate students the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE … on the roles of microbial communities in wetland carbon cycling and the interactions of plants with their associated … metabolism, work on which she will expand with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport canals. …

… Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those researchers send their samples in from afar, …