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… estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high latitudes, sphagnum can also act as a protective layer insulating permafrost from the warming regional temperatures. For this … and the University of Vienna  reported recovering draft metagenome-assembled genomes for seven novel species of …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The … peatlands store approximately one-third of the world’s soil carbon. The process to harvest energy-generating peat … species, some sphagnum may prefer the dryer, more elevated soil of the hummocks or the more water-logged hollows below. …

… Researchers from the JGI recognized for their “significant influence in their chosen field or fields through the … were all instrumental in the development of the Novel Metagenome Protein Families (NMPF) Catalog . Published in the October issue of Nature, the study highlights the vast functional diversity of microbes …