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… The chromosome-scale genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never heard of … Journal.  this study included the discovery of candidate genes that confer resistance to citrus greening disease. …

… the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Marine Microbiology has developed, tested and deployed a … microbes of interest. When the microbe of interest is a tiny fraction of that complex community, the search for its …

… entities that seek to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are … must examine the interactions that happen between tiny organisms (microbes) located in soils and water. MGEs … affect a microbe’s ability to cycle nutrients or produce new chemicals. They can also affect ecosystems by killing …