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… began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers set out to Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. Along the way, they’ve encountered … new technologies, and made a few discoveries about the microbial mat denizens.  …

… Genome annotations of two C. citriodora subspecies broaden understanding of the … abundant in the drier parts of Australia with lower quality soils and even in the desert areas with poor rainfall. That … revealed the largest number of TPS genes of any currently sequenced plant, a number closely followed by E. globulus . …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot be … under laboratory conditions, their genomes can’t be sequenced using traditional approaches. Identifying and …

… Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers … online Oct. 11, 2023 in  Nature highlights the vast array of functional diversity of microbes through a novel approach … the process hinges on referencing to existing genome sequences.  Some of these proteins are what the scientists …