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… reason for studying rumen: Livestock live off plant matter, and their rumen are highly capable of breaking … aim is identifying chemical compounds that could inhibit microbial methane production. Another effort is in using … capable of knocking down human RNA the way that CRISPR-Cas9 systems snip DNA. This could eventually lead to applications …

… is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s … By leveraging metagenomics to sample the entirety of a microbial community out in its natural environment, … research of these newly found methanogens  in diverse ecosystems with  support from a DOE Established Program to …