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… less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, … assumed, due to the wide and varied geographic footprint of the plant, that eelgrass began colonizing the oceans  …

… By characterizing the structure and function of a methylthio-alkane reductase system, researchers could … that was previously only understood at a genetic level. Functional and structural experiments showed how the enzyme … metagenome mining, all the way from sequencing to functional characterization, and a project like this — an …

… is a single-celled alga with a unique place in evolutionary history. Retaining ancestral features of both … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference … first author on an upcoming paper, discovered that in the original strain, a protein called RECQ3 helicase is entirely …