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… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One is a fungus (usually … nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared …

… Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry out a … relationships outside of the root cells) lineages. To learn why, researchers analyzed 135 fungal genomes representing …

… For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked … over one “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of DNA sequence to the public data repositories over its now …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing … onto a specific target on the microbial cell’s membrane. Two decades ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that … to adapt to changing environments. It also sheds light on why the rapid injection of mutations in a particular gene …