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High functional diversity among Nitrospira populations that dominate rotating biological contactor microbial communities in a municipal wastewater treatment plant
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Refinement of the “Candidatus Accumulibacter” genus based on metagenomic analysis of biological nutrient removal (BNR) pilot-scale plants operated with reduced aeration
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Enrichment of root-associated Streptomyces strains in response to drought is driven by diverse functional traits and does not predict beneficial effects on plant growth
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JGI Scientists Pen Genome Watch Articles
… Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … latest article, published January 27, is about engineering plants and their microbiomes for more sustainable … and they agreed, providing three articles for the journal with Du Toit as their editor. The partnership has …
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For the Tiniest Archaea, A Genomic Switch of Friend or Foe
… between some archaeal hosts and their hitchhikers. The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny … interactions are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these relationships.  … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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CreA-mediated repression of gene expression occurs at low monosaccharide levels during fungal plant biomass conversion in a time and substrate dependent manner
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Integrative visual omics of the white-rot fungus Polyporus brumalis exposes the biotechnological potential of its oxidative enzymes for delignifying raw plant biomass
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The Mutualist Laccaria bicolor Expresses a Core Gene Regulon During the Colonization of Diverse Host Plants and a Variable Regulon to Counteract Host-Specific Defenses.
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The CC–NB–LRR protein BSR1 from Brachypodium confers resistance to Barley stripe mosaic virus in gramineous plants by recognising TGB1 movement protein
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Eelgrass Proves to Be Much Younger Than We Thought
… about 2.5 million years less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading … many species able to occupy the regions where eelgrass flourishes. The plant can thrive in both frigid and tropical …
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Sequencing Sphagnum Leads to Discovery of Sex Chromosomes
… of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s … mosses.  New research identifies sex chromosomes in the plant and illuminates the significant role sex plays in how … as carbon sinks and minimize their role as carbon sources. Summary Sphagnum, a genus of just under 400 mosses …
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Four Researchers Join JGI User Executive Committee
… Four researchers have been elected to the User Executive … topics that the JGI supports that advance DOE Office of Science Biological and Environmental Research (BER) … in association with both domesticated and wild animal and plant hosts. One main focus of his service to the community …
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