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… in, on, and around the planet remain unknown. In recent years, advances in sequencing technologies and bioinformatic … diverse than those within more moderate ecosystems. A few years ago, a candidate bacterial lineage was identified from …

… ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce …

… gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key … with the first traces possibly at ~3.5 Gy (billion years),” Borrel and Gribaldo said in an email. “Therefore, …

… expediting BGC and biosynthesis research.  Summary Over the years several secondary metabolites databases have been made …

… Lentinula genus diverged roughly 28 million years ago, when the largest mammal ever, Paraceratherium, …

… that a new genetic mapping strategy called RH-Seq can identify genes that promote heat resistance in the … between species that have been separated for millions of years. The study highlights the genes that could be used to …

… genomes from varieties that diverged over a million years ago. The hallii variety thrives in desert … reference genomes for P. hallii , researchers can identify and characterize the regulatory elements that influence …

… that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago.  The Impact Chloroflexota are bacteria that act … was provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation (DEB 1557042), NASA (80NNSC17KO548), and the National Natural …

… United States began forming in Alaska. Over the next two years it slowly spread, raising water temperatures by a few …

… can’t be sequenced using traditional approaches. Identifying and characterizing the planet’s microbial diversity is … a wide range of research fields. A public repository of 52,515 microbial draft genomes generated from environmental …

… and filtering water. Peat formed there over thousands of years sequesters more carbon than all other vegetation types … peatlands in the face of a warming climate. Identifying these sex chromosomes and their role in sphagnum’s …

… Boeuf and colleagues set sail on research cruises in 2015 and 2016. At Station ALOHA , site of the 30-years-long Hawaii Ocean Time-series (HOT), they collected … namely the 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) gene, to mark or identify microbial species. All SAR324 have very closely related …