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… have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot be … approaches. Identifying and characterizing the planet’s microbial diversity is key to understanding the roles of microorganisms in regulating nutrient cycles, as well as gaining insights into potential …

… Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers … what falls within that single beam. When it comes to microbial communities, scientists have historically been … of doing a lot of unique things when it comes to energy cycles — turning biomass into things like ethanol or …

… annotation to harness the genomic data. Reported October 8, 2018, in Nature Genetics , a team led by researchers at the …

… binds iron, and how that relates to the way  Synechocystis cycles carbon.  These experiments leveraged the DOE Office … piece of the photosynthesis that drives the ocean’s carbon cycles. Given that similar protein domains exist in plants …