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… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with … availability. A long-running time-series study offers a first glimpse into a full season’s cycle of this polar … occupy more space on Earth than any other ecosystem. Therefore, understanding the microbial activity that dominates …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows … microbes to adapt to changing environments. The Science The first step in the deadly dance between a virus and microbial cell is an embrace. For a virus with a “head-tail” morphology, this means using …

… An improved genome assembly to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers report a new … Program, University of Pretoria researchers including first author Anneri Lötter, a graduate student in Zander … The work (proposal: 10.46936/10.25585/60008105, WIP proposal ID: 508017, …

… Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm … unique makeup of microbe players and the functions they perform, artificially replicating a whole community is … run in such highly parallel infrastructures.”  This is the first time protein structures have been used to help …

… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components … to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, … in the absence of oxygen. These findings offer the first real irrefutable proof that lignin can be …

… RIViT-seq technology could speed up associating transcription factors with their target genes. … regulation is critical to ensuring genes vital for growth and survival across various environments are … which Mouncey leads. RIViT-seq is a three-step process. The first step is the in vitro transcription assay. The second …

… Using the IMG/M data portal, researchers have identified a virus protein tied … to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, researchers have identified a protein in soil viruses … research into understanding why these AMGs exist in the first place, and what function other AMGs may serve.  The …

… Open Green Genomes hits milestone with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and incredibly … metabolites and associated genes are great resources for bioremediation, new agricultural applications or … Nature Communications on Ceratopteris richardii marks the first published manuscript of a genome sequence generated …

… developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on how bacteria function and colonize diverse environments. The … in regulating microbial cellulose production and biofilm formation, which affects a number of environments, including … the dynamics of this molecule, researchers developed the first chemiluminescent biosensors for measuring cyclic …

… Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research … to answer our most pressing problems. I’m very much looking forward to working with JGI and LBNL scientists and have … allows me to work directly with Dr Susannah Tringe, gain first hand experience working in a national lab, and, with …

… JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth … by NIH Common Fund grant 1U24HL175772-01. This is not the first time Kyrpides and his colleagues have demonstrated how … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …