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Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the … most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the evolution of cellular complexity and microbial symbiosis.  This is a continuation of the previous …

… begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, … return to health, researchers have taken a look at microbial genomes across a spectrum of burned soils. By … model and track the forest recovery process.  Summary Most studies on post-wildfire soil microbiomes have focused on …

… archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the total global … found only in the archaeal lineage Euryarchaeota; recent studies now suggest the gene cluster predates this microbial group. Recently published in the Proceedings of …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among … sequence reads to link mobile elements such as plasmids to microbial host cells. In a separate article, research … researchers can develop high-throughput and high-resolution studies of interactions between host cells and viruses in …

The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial communities, with results published in the  … prone, which limits the size and complexity of research studies that use SIP. Researchers at Lawrence Livermore …