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… determine if these fungi act as friends or foes. The Impact Microbial communities comprised of fungi and bacteria can thrive in … of the key community participants and enabling future metagenomics studies.   … The sequencing project was funded by …

… of how large-scale single cell genomics complements metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the … of bioinformatics tools for  extracting snippets of microbial genomes directly from environmental sequence data, … as high as 80°C (~190°F), yet microbes thrive here. The communities in this extreme environment are often less …

The first step in the deadly dance between a virus and microbial cell is an embrace. For a virus with a “head-tail” … on its tail fibers to latch onto a specific target on the microbial cell’s membrane. Two decades ago, a team … sampled all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon Roux, who led the research team and is …