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… onto a specific target on the microbial cell’s membrane. Two decades ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that … to adapt to changing environments. It also sheds light on why the rapid injection of mutations in a particular gene … and viral genomes, as well as genomes sampled all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon …

… — nitrogenases — other enzymatic machinery harvests sulfur from gaseous organic sulfur compounds in the atmosphere.  … experiments showed how the enzyme operates. It works as a two-part complex, along with a regulatory accessory protein … isolate it. The JGI provided a range of constructs based on sequences for MAR enzymes from different organisms to …

… for bioenergy.   The Science Hydrothermal vents are ocean-floor openings in the Earth’s crust that emit hot, … in extreme environments. They also produce a range of novel enzymes and other biomolecules that could potentially … and other microorganisms that live there.  Researchers from Portland State University and the University of …

… Proposals aim to sequence and annotate genomes from Antarctica to Africa to global oceans. Through the … Another focus area was inter-organismal interactions, and two fungal proposals focus on symbiotic relationships. …

… of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. Dr. Schulz employs multi-omics (metagenomics, … genomics and phylogenomics) and machine learning to find novel functions that may impact microbiome structure and …