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… throughout our planet. From the deepest ocean floors to Antarctic valleys, these organisms have diversified into an …

… to integrate large genetic payloads directly into diverse microbes. Combining CRAGE with CRISPR provides researchers … researchers are no longer limited to using model host microbes; theoretically, any microbe can serve as the … compounds of interest. Using CRAGE to domesticate target microbes, users of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …

… evolved these really tough cell wall materials that keep microbes — and the enzymes that would be produced by … they all process loads of tough plants. Thanks to gut microbes — namely, anaerobic fungi — these animals are able … . In an herbivore’s poop sample, there’s a whole heap of microbes, each potentially contributing to powerful biomass …

… small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot be cultivated under laboratory conditions, … environmental samples without needing to cultivate the microbes in the lab,” noted Stephen Nayfach, the study’s … reveal a lot about the biology and diversity of uncultured microbes.” Teams of researchers worked on multiple analyses …

… New Process Uses Microbes to Create Valuable Materials from Urine …

… for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A … to first target cells from communities of uncultivated microbes, and then efficiently retrieve and characterize … and single-cell genomics, the vast majority of microbes that play key roles in global biogeochemical cycles …

… extremophile protists from a hypersaline alkaline lake in California. Sandra Hernandez Gonzalez : Out of this …