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… are important organisms. They play key roles in global carbon cycling, are sources of natural products, and have … metagenome datasets, MycoCosm for comparative analysis of fungal genomes, and Phytozome for comparing plant genomes. Kuo and Grigoriev encourage …

… production. They are thought to use billions of tons of the carbon dioxide trapped in biomass each year to do so. As … considered to have a substantial influence on the global carbon cycle. All methanogenic archaea use one of three pathways for methanogenesis: hydrogen-dependent and …

… addition to the core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most living creatures for energy, growth … produce a set of "secondary metabolites," chemical compounds that often confer specialized capabilities that … and viral BGC sequences. Expansion of the SMC to include fungal, plant, viral, and metagenome data is currently …

… data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The Science Enabled by the JGI’s … to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather than for food or fuel applications. The Impact Sphagnum’s impact on global carbon cycling and climate is estimated to be larger than …