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… study suggests, is displacing these important cold-water communities of algae with warm-adapted ones, a trend that … than previously suspected. “That would cause significant consequences on the entire food web, and therefore ecosystem … After isolating the algal communities on filters, they sequenced DNA ‘marker’ gene sequences to identify the …

Research yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship … poplar ( Populus trichocarpa ) trees, as well as the soil surrounding their roots (known as the rhizosphere), … molecules produced by the trees and associated microbial communities. This revealed key metabolic pathways and …

… recent Nature Communications paper, uncovering giant virus sequences in soil for the first time. A second approach known as DNA … genomes directly from the environment and focuses on sequence reads to link mobile elements such as plasmids to …