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… and environmental challenges.   Scanning the California oak woodlands from the air, large swaths of the bleached, … ra-MOR-um) the genus in Latin translates to “plant destroyer” and it has served as just that on a … the organism’s DNA code in tandem with a closely-related plant pathogen species, Phytophtora sojae, which imperils …

… C. californicus in particular, as a model system for venom-microbe interactions. Cone snail venom has a number of applications, including pain relief. The microbes in cone snails may be involved in venom activity, …

… advantage of their joint metabolisms. Because, together, microbes can be used to create compounds more efficiently … Blow, and their team have also harnessed CRAGE to create a plant-fertilizing microbiome. In work  reported in  Applied … bacterial strains as part of the Community Science Program (CSP)  Functional Genomics proposal call. …

… As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. … organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary across … they sequenced DNA ‘marker’ gene sequences to identify the microbes. And in order to determine what genes the algae …