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… have evolved mix-and-match characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more … proteins, as well as recycling nitrogen. Now, with insight into a specific enzyme class that’s important to the way … of enzymes. It’s useful to differentiate these enzyme tools into two groups: core metabolism and specialized …

… while a Molecular Foundry researcher provided insights into how the regulatory mechanism evolved.  BNL scientists … CFN to determine where the protein was expressed in plant cells. JBEI also contributed to lignin and flavonoid …

… the forest floor. For the first time, they compared three different fungal guilds in a range of different locations. … found in soil samples, and assembled those RNA transcripts into a metatranscriptome. Overall, they found that despite … and mycorrhizal symbionts have historically been divided into separate ecological niches — recyclers and …

… to remove lignin and transform the remaining components into  biofuels and bioproducts. If anaerobic fungi could be … out how to create enzymes that break these components down into glucose. It’s that third component, lignin, that has …

… in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play a pretty important role in the cycling of … (FICUS) . Through FICUS, the researchers have tapped into the resources and capabilities of both the JGI and the …

… cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in plant cells. Using photosynthesis, they take raw materials … including sunlight, carbon and water, to convert them into energy that is then stored. A team led by researchers …