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… gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key role in determining the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere and regulating the global climate … One genome, two metabolic pathways “Up to this point, most phylogenomic trees have relied on only one korarchaeotal …

… annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae , allowing this species to grow better than its closest relative S. … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida … school scientists. The Florida Everglades evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, while alligators peer … able to tell the students that the paper was accepted for publication in a reputable scientific journal. It was …

… his doctoral research in synthetic biology and microfluidics at the University of California, San Diego. As the Sequencing Technology … a method that enables high-throughput characterization of transcription factor binding sites and which has been … BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego PhD in Molecular Biology, …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Hey there. This is Dan again, … millions of years to find the precursor sequences. Those species are long dead. And if the DNA sequences have been …

… online Oct. 11, 2023 in  Nature highlights the vast array of functional diversity of microbes through a novel approach to better understand … distinguish which gene belongs to each individual microbial species within a community. Therefore, the process hinges on …

… researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use … process called fermentation. To better understand the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on this form of metabolism, researchers recently compiled a list of with …