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… the team established community gardens of switchgrass plants in 10 different field sites on a north-south gradient …

… like switchgrass respond to pronounced climate shifts. (C4 plants use a more efficient form of photosynthesis that …

… limited to accessing data sets within groups, such as plants (via Phytozome) or fungi ( MycoCosm ). “We have made …

… A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a … process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes … helped fungi, bacteria and viruses survive. With this metagenomic analysis, it was possible to identify specific …

… Many fungi have beneficial symbiotic relationships with plants and bacteria; in many instances, fungal physiology is …

… The products of photosynthesis are easy to point out. Plants, algae and cyanobacteria create the air we breathe … initial target was a family of proteins that appeared in plants and algae and contained a similar region —  a domain … carbon cycles. Given that similar protein domains exist in plants and algae, these findings could pave the way for …

… the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants process nutrients has a rich back story — they rely … work was our focus on all the kingdoms, including animals, plants, bacteria, archaea and fungi. We thought this kind of … located at Berkeley Lab. In addition to providing metagenome mining for computational analysis of the AT enzyme …

… switchgrass and poplar, then monitored changes to the plants’ lignocellulose composition, as well as degradation …

… one of the challenges of developing alternative fuels from plants is the high cost and resource requirements of … paper in the journal Science. It detailed how they’d used metagenomics — a then-novel approach which allows scientists …

… devoted to algae (photosynthetic eukaryotes not including plants), so populated by algal genomes thus defined. We also …