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… flow — quantitative rates of element flow — to individual species?” As Hungate shared his approach to those questions … areas as “fault lines” where viruses can jump from one species to another. “Under our feet, evolution is happening,” Holmes explained. “There’s a species of germ that’s going on, and occasionally it’s going …
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… occurring ploidy levels, called cytotypes, across the species. These are primarily tetraploids (4X or four copies … be generating these observed patterns. As many other plant species have natural cytotype variation, we also hoped that … water loss, compared to the process used by most plant species.) Understanding how the interplay between gene flow, …
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… for understanding the microbiome of the earth, but most species do not grow easily in the lab. To access the genomes … counterpart. In this approach, DNA from all the different species is mixed together and shredded up before sequencing, …
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… of defense mechanisms. The Impact There are over 10,400 species of ferns alive today. Boasting adaptations in order … high-quality genome assemblies and annotations for 35 species representing all major evolutionary lineages in the … genome. Instead, it seems many of the fern’s defense-related gene families were snatched from bacteria. The …
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… Santa Barbara, he and his colleagues found that anaerobic fungi from herbivore poop might be a new source of novel …
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… within the cytoplasm of their cells. This newly discovered species of bacteria keeps its DNA more organized. “The big … and whether or not pepins are present in other bacterial species. The precise formation of pepins and how molecular … committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy generation and environmental …
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… of cell walls and a complex pattern of evolution for genes related to eating plant compounds in both the oceanic and …
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… coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related to her thesis on cone snails, UC Merced graduate …
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… 2. Dicenzo et al. 2022. DNA Methylation in Ensifer Species during Free-Living Growth and during Nitrogen-Fixing …
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… relationship between plant roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF), known to provide plants with nutrients and …
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… Swift CL, et al. Anaerobic gut fungi are an untapped reservoir of natural products. …
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… an Aspergillus fungal subgroup, section Nigri. Aspergillus fungi play important roles in areas ranging from industrial …
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