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… sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was … paper, uncovering giant virus sequences in soil for the first time. A second approach known as DNA stable … Eloe-Fadrosh’s Environmental Genomics group, makes a pitch for readers to get involved in the developing field of virus …

… to carry out a broader analysis than had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have independently evolved to establish … Summary There are three types of fungal saprotrophs in the forest. White rot can break down the cellulose, …

Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The … . Research shows that flagella were lost in other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments … understanding of how these bacteria evolved could help inform engineering microorganisms for biofuel production and …

Understanding the genetic underpinnings responsible for these traits takes us closer to harnessing algae for bioenergy and the greater bioeconomy. By bringing … researchers, including the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system for microbial and metagenome …

Understanding the genetic underpinnings responsible for these traits takes us closer to harnessing algae for bioenergy and the greater bioeconomy. By bringing … researchers, including the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system for microbial and metagenome …

… fresh organic carbon which can serve as a food source for other microbes into the environment. Summary In J. R. R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings,” the Hornburg fortress had withstood all attacks – until the Battle of … Their genomes include short DNA sequences that code for CRISPR systems, which help bacteria resist foreign …

… metabolites and associated genes are great resources for bioremediation, new agricultural applications or … laboratories and plant biology courses across the globe for insights into reproductive, space and genome biology . … to generate high-quality genome assemblies and annotations for 35 species representing all major evolutionary lineages …

Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). They are: Ivan Baxter of the Danforth Center, Sundy Maurice of the University of Oslo, Aaron … of Wisconsin, Maggie Sogin of the University of California, Merced, and Kevin Solomon of the University of … seagrasses, considered marine flowering plants, and their microbiomes. She is exploring the seagrass rhizosphere in …

For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a … that colonizes Brock and gives him super strength. For lichen, the partnership is more commonplace — though … research, many of the symbiosis’ details remain unclear. For the first time, a team has analyzed in parallel the …

Vision  Lead genomic innovation for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission  As a U.S. Department …