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Restoration of biofuel production levels and increased tolerance under ionic liquid stress is enabled by a mutation in the essential Escherichia coli gene cydC
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The Mutualist Laccaria bicolor Expresses a Core Gene Regulon During the Colonization of Diverse Host Plants and a Variable Regulon to Counteract Host-Specific Defenses.
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A sorghum genome-wide association study (GWAS) identifies a WRKY transcription factor as a candidate gene underlying sugarcane aphid (Melanaphis sacchari) resistance
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CreA-mediated repression of gene expression occurs at low monosaccharide levels during fungal plant biomass conversion in a time and substrate dependent manner
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Does time matter? Intraspecific diversity of ribosomal RNA genes in lineages of the allopolyploid model grass Brachypodium hybridum with different evolutionary ages
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Polar Phytoplankton Need Zinc to Cope with the Cold
Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters … peering into the function and activity of phytoplankton genes and looking at how communities of these microalgae … metatranscriptome and metagenome data from the JGI. With multiple threads of evidence showing that zinc has allowed …
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Yasuo Yoshikuni
Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission … University of Washington … Shen et al., Mitochondrial ATP generation is more proteome efficient than glycolysis., … transcriptomic atlas of acute stress response to low pH in multiple Issatchenkia orientalis strains., Microbial …
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How to Target a Microbial Needle within a Community Haystack
A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from … protocol,  detailed in the journal  Microbiome , combines multiple techniques and was demonstrated using a specific …
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Evolution of a multi‐step phosphorelay signal transduction system in Ensifer: recruitment of the sigma factor RpoN and a novel enhancer‐binding protein triggers acid‐activated gene expression
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Fine-scale evaluation of two standard 16S rRNA gene amplicon primer pairs for analysis of total prokaryotes and archaeal nitrifiers in differently managed soils
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A Synthetic Gene Library Yields a Previously Unknown Glycoside Phosphorylase That Degrades and Assembles Poly-β-1,3-GlcNAc, Completing the Suite of β‑Linked GlcNAc Polysaccharides
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JGI@25: Tracking & Subduing the Plague of California’s Oak Woodlands
In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … previously unseen — is, in fact, a microscopic water mold, genetically related to such aquatic species as diatoms and … to track infection. The parallel development of the SODmap Mobile app enabled SOD Blitz participants to geotag …
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