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… With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of … prediction approaches, researchers have created a new program called iPHoP (pronounced “eye-pop”,  freely … microbes. A better understanding of virus-host interactions opens the possibility of using phages to engineer microbial …

… [Pictured from left to right are: [Above] Sara Branco, Asdrubal … poplars with optimized lignin, engineering heat-resilient algae for industrial applications, and developing RNA … microbial bioreactors. This genomic research creates new opportunities for biomanufacturing, from industrial …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using … buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes encoding these enzymes to another plant, such as  … ability make zealexins, and harnessed gene expression data from these lines to identify genes associated with zealexin …

…   Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the … of cellular complexity, the tree of life, cultivation of new lineages and the function of candidate lineages in … researchers to discover novel lineages of life and move from the identification of microbial novelty to assigning …