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… Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic … it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a team led by researchers from The Ohio State University … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), and the  Environmental Molecular Science Laboratory (EMSL), a DOE …

… most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, scientists have shed … Summary Eelgrass is unique in that there are not many species able to occupy the regions where eelgrass … to spread quickly and establish itself in a variety of new environments.  This all started roughly 250,000 years ago, …

… of DNA synthesis, strain engineering, and biosystems design for DOE-mission-relevant discovery and applications. This … microbe-microbe and plant-microbe interactions in various environments to improve crop yield, and developing a … sugar polymers in macroalgae and developing the first microbial platform technologies unlocking the potential of …

… is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most species are hermaphrodites, expressing both male and female … 2016YFD0600101), and the National Key Project for Basic Research (2012CB114504). The work conducted by the …

… Streptomyces is more than just a funny word. The 500 species described within the group are responsible for roughly two-thirds of antibiotics, and a deeper … and the focus of a  recent paper published in  Microbial Genomics .   “Studying actinomyces, especially …

… other oceans. That zinc turns out to be extremely important for polar phytoplankton.  After peering into the function … study, they’ve cracked open the genome of another polar species, the green alga Microglena sp. YARC, which also … that zinc has allowed polar algae to inhabit their frigid environment, Mock pointed out that as climate change warms …

… Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors who participated in internships at the DOE Joint … program is now an author on a Nucleic Acids Research publication. The paper describes the version 6 data updates … exercise helped us in filling or updating geographic information for nearly 1,100 samples,” said Reddy. Kaushal …