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… microorganisms therefore play a critical role in the global carbon cycle, and are of significant interest for their potential … types of substrates for methanogenesis, and cannot use carbon dioxide or acetate like many long-known methanogens …

… economic value as both biofuel feedstock and their role in carbon sequestration. Poplar trees grow quickly in a variety … soil chemistry offers insights into how these ecosystems cycle nutrients like nitrogen and carbon, as well as improving the tree’s production as a …

… the first ever measurements of in situ growth rates and carbon consumption of SAR11 bacteria, the most abundant … interactions in the hyphosphere of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Microbiome 199 Needham, D.M. et al. 2019. A distinct …

… Lankiewicz et al (2023) Lignin deconstruction by anaerobic fungi.  Nature Microbiol. 8(4):596-610. Nelson et al (2022) … Res. 49(D1):D1004-D1011 Swift et al (2021) Anaerobic gut fungi are an untapped reservoir of natural products. Proc … et al (2020) Large-scale genome sequencing of mycorrhizal fungi provides insights into the early evolution of …

… known to be key contributors to the planet’s biogeochemical cycles, but the vast majority remains uncultivated and … program (LDRD) entitled ‘Tackling microbial-mediated plant carbon decomposition using “function-driven” genomics’. …

… CRISPR-Cas9 that enhanced their ability to redirect the carbon in the cells toward particular pathways. In this … longer growing,” Rasor said. “So they can push more of the carbon that we feed into a product molecule and so we’re … was not a known fact in the field whatsoever.” Focusing on Carbon Flux and Future Directions The team reported …

… have new insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle carbon in changing conditions. The products of … the air we breathe and the fuel for food webs as they turn carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and sugars. How …