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… Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal … archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the total global … “This provided us with genetic evidence to tie together the evolutionary history of the different types of …

… Metabolism   Although there are still a large number of secondary metabolites yet to be discovered and their biosynthetic logics to be understood, accessing these untapped metabolic capabilities is often tedious … often due to, for example, tight regulation of biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) in native hosts, the complexity of …

… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, … that photosynthesizers share. The end result was a list of genes, termed  The GreenCut2 Resource . It details 597 genes … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key … With the help of this information, the researchers found evolutionary relationships between methanogenesis, … sulfur reduction are among the oldest mechanisms of energy conservation, but the genes for both pathways had never been …