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… user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most … in the recent Database issue of the journal Nucleic Acids Research , the Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory … more than 13 million BGCs in the catalog at the time of publication, it is the largest repository of BGC sequence …

Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The … T or G in a genome sequence can lead to changes in protein structures and functions, but the DNA bases themselves can also be …

… begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, … of burned soils. By connecting microbial genes with functions useful for forest recovery, this study sheds light … forest managers more avenues to bring forests back to full function. Foresters can transplant trees and soils, …

A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in … biomass carbohydrates — glucose and xylose — into fatty acids that could be used for renewable fuel. In fact, lipids … genome with CRISPR-Cas9 in order to interrogate each one’s function. However, the team first needed to fix a defect in …

… his backyard in Tennessee — the birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples through the trees in his backyard. Originally from northern California and one of the first students to participate in the DOE Joint Genome … fine tune his approach. “I got a lot of that from Zhong.”   Publication: Carrell AA et al. Habitat-adapted microbial …

Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida … school scientists. The Florida Everglades evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, while alligators peer … able to tell the students that the paper was accepted for publication in a reputable scientific journal. It was …