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New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components The Science There are three main … cellulose and hemicellulose is well-established: Across all life forms and with little exception, organisms have figured … to slowly break down lignin (think of a fallen, decomposing tree in the forest). Because oxygen is essential to how …
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Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial activity teems beneath your feet. Both bacteria … analyzing the enzymes present in the complex organic matrix of the forest floor, a team of researchers have found that …
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Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly … Animal Science and Molecular Biology & Genetics categories Microbial Systems research group lead and User Programs … on an updated reference genome for Theobroma cacao, the tree that produces cacao beans. The improved cacao genome is …
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… can work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the … by an international consortium. With the genetic code of sugarcane, researchers were able to map the location of …
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Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for … more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … with an email in 2018. Tanja Woyke , who leads the Microbial Program at the JGI, received a message from Andrea …
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… chat”-style podcast about natural products and the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. Natural products, secondary … research, “Natural Prodcast” serves as an important line of communication to the scientific community. Host Dan …
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